Novelties in the genus Polygonum (Polygonaceae) in Turkey

Keskin M., SEVEROĞLU Z.

PHYTOTAXA, vol.538, no.2, pp.113-123, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 538 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.11646/phytotaxa.538.2.3
  • Journal Name: PHYTOTAXA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts
  • Page Numbers: pp.113-123
  • Keywords: Distribution, new key, new species, three new records, ISTANBULICUM KESKIN, PHYLOGENY, FLORA
  • Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

This paper presents some novelties from the genus Polygonum (Polygonaceae) in Turkey. The study includes along with the description of a new species P. urnigera together with three new records from Istanbul; P. buxiforme, P. neglectum, and P. rurivagum. The distribution records of all these species have been included along with photographs and illustrations of the new species. The paper presents a new key for Polygonum s.str. (sect. Polygonum) species in Turkey.