Published January 1, 2016 | Version v1
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Galium shinasii (Rubiaceae): a new species of Galium L. from Eastern Turkey

  • 1. Celal Bayar Univ, Fac Sci & Arts, Dept Biol, TR-45030 Manisa, Turkey
  • 2. Ege Univ, Dept Biol, Fac Sci, TR-35100 Bornova, Turkey

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Galium shinasii Yildirim (Rubiaceae), is described as a new species from Malatya Province in eastern Anatolia, Turkey. The new species is morphologically related to Galium cornigerum Boiss. & Hausskn. G. lasiocarpum and G. sorgereae Ehrend. and Schnb. but clearly differs from them based on the morphological differences presented in the species description. In addition, the conservation status, the distribution map, and notes on the biogeography and ecology of the new species are given.

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