Published January 1, 2013 | Version v1
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Two new species of Cirsium (Asteraceae) and notes on allies from Turkey

  • 1. Balikesir Univ, Fac Arts & Sci, Dept Biol, Balikesir, Turkey
  • 2. Inonu Univ, Fac Pharm, Dept Pharmaceut Bot, Malatya, Turkey
  • 3. Balikesir Univ, Necatibey Educ Fac, Dept Biol Educ, Balikesir, Turkey

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In this study, 2 new species of Cirsium Mill. sect. Epitrachys DC., Cirsium balikesirense Yildiz, Arabaci & Dirmenci and C. nerimaniae Yildiz, Dirmenci & Arabaci from Turkey, are described and illustrated. The differences between the new species and their allies are discussed. Ecological habit, localities, key of allied species, and a distribution map of the species are given.

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