One more Allium species for the Turkish flora: Allium saxatile

Authors: FATMA NERİMAN ÖZHATAY, MİNE KOÇYİĞİT, EMİNE AKALIN URUŞAK

Abstract: Allium saxatile M.Bieb. was collected from the north-western corner of European Turkey (Demirköy, Kırklareli) during the field survey of the "Yıldız Mountain Biosphere Project". It has been reported as a new record for the Turkish flora. A description based on the collected specimens, photographs of its habitat and flowering plants, map of the distribution area, and its karyotype are given.

Keywords: Allium, new record, karyotype, Yıldız Mountains, Kırklareli, Turkey

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