The Macrophytic Vegetation of Beyşehir Lake

Authors: Mustafa KÜÇÜKÖDÜK, Osman KETENOĞLU

Abstract: The macrophytic vegetation of Beysehir Lake in the southwest of Central Anatolia is analyzed by the "three-dimensional ordination technique" based on BRAUN-BLANQUET Method. The hydrophytic plant associations described in this region are as follows: Nupharo-Nymphaeetum albae (Nowinski 1930) Tomasz 1977 Myriophylletum verticillati Soo 1927 Ceratophylletum demersi (Soo 1928) Eggler 1953 Phragmitetum communis (Gams 1927) Schmale 1939 Typhetum angustifoliae Pignatti 1953 Scirpetum lacustris Schmale 1939

Keywords: Beysehir Lake, Vegetation, Phytosociology, Syntaxonomy.