Published January 1, 2017 | Version v1
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A new species of Micromeria (Lamiaceae) from Koycegiz (Mugla, southwest of Turkey)

  • 1. Gazi Univ, Coll Arts & Sci, Dept Biol, Ankara, Turkey
  • 2. Balikesir Univ, Necatibey Educ Fac, Dept Biol Educ, Balikesir, Turkey

Description

A new species, Micromeria aybalae H. Duman & Dirmenci (Lamiaceae), Micromeria Benth. sect. Micromeria, is described from Mugla Province in southwestern Turkey. A description, taxonomic note, distribution map, habitat, and nrDNA ITS and cpDNA trnL-F based phylogeny are presented. The differences between the new species and its allies, Micromeria cremnophila Boiss. & Heldr. s.l. and M. hispida Benth., are discussed, and an identification key is provided for the Turkish Micromeria.

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