tailieunhanh - A new record for Turkey: Michauxia nuda A.DC. (Campanulaceae)

Michauxia nuda . (Campanulaceae) is recorded for the first time (C8 Siirt province) from Turkey. The diagnostic characters of M. nuda are described and its habitat and conservation status are indicated. Besides, it is illustrated, and a distribution map is presented. Notes on collecting number of type specimen of this species are provided. | Research Note Turk J Bot 34 (2010) 51-56 © TÜBİTAK doi: A new record for Turkey: Michauxia nuda . (Campanulaceae) Serdar ASLAN1,*, Mecit VURAL2, Bilal ŞAHİN3, Esra ERGİN2, Ömer Faruk KAYA4 1 Düzce University, Faculty of Forestry, Department of Forest Botany, Beçiyörükler, Düzce - TURKEY 2Gazi University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of Biology, Teknikokullar, Ankara - TURKEY 3Muğla University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of Biology, Muğla - TURKEY 4Harran University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of Biology, Osmanbey Kampüsü, Şanlıurfa - TURKEY Received: Accepted: Abstract: Michauxia nuda . (Campanulaceae) is recorded for the first time (C8 Siirt province) from Turkey. The diagnostic characters of M. nuda are described and its habitat and conservation status are indicated. Besides, it is illustrated, and a distribution map is presented. Notes on collecting number of type specimen of this species are provided. Key words: Campanulaceae, Michauxia, new record, flora, Turkey Türkiye için yeni bir kayıt: Michauxia nuda . (Campanulaceae) Özet: Michauxia nuda . (Campanulaceae) türü Türkiye’den (C8 Siirt) ilk defa kaydedilmiştir. M. nuda’nın tanıtıcı özellikleri, yetişme ortamı ve koruma durumu belirtilmektedir. Ayrıca bu türün, fotoğrafları ve yayılış alanını gösteren harita verilmiştir. Türün tip örneğinin numarası ile ilgili notlar verildi. Anahtar sözcükler: Campanulaceae, Michauxia, Türkiye, flora, yeni kayıt Introduction The genus Michauxia L’Hér. honors André Michaux, and it is represented by 7 species in the world: M. campanuloides L’Hér. ex Ait., M. koeieana Rech., M. laevigata Vent., M. nuda DC., M. stenophylla Boiss. and Hausskn., M. tchihatchewii Fisch. and ., and M. thyrsoidea Boiss. & Heldr. (Al-Zein & Musselman, 2004). Since the publication of L’Héritier’s monograph in 1788, the name Michauxia was used till . Rechinger and H. Schiman-Czeika .