Journals / Turkish Journal of Botany / 2004 / Cilt: 28 - Sayı: 5

Flora of the Natural Conservation Area in Adana-Yumurtalık Lagoon (Turkey)

Pages
491–506
Publication Date
2004-05-01
DOI
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The other 172 taxa (77.1%) are either cosmopolitan or in the category of undetermined phytogeographical regions.

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Objective & Hypothesis:This study includes the natural and cultivated plants in the Natural Conservation Area in Yumurtalık Lagoon.
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Key Findings & Data:In an evalution of 450 herbarium specimens collected from this area in 1997 and 1998, a total of 186 genera and 234 species belonging to 65 families were identified: 223 of the 234 species are natural and 11 are cultivated.
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Conclusion & Impact:The other 172 taxa (77.1%) are either cosmopolitan or in the category of undetermined phytogeographical regions.
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📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Flora · Adana · Karataş

Abstract

This study includes the natural and cultivated plants in the Natural Conservation Area in Yumurtalık Lagoon. In an evalution of 450 herbarium specimens collected from this area in 1997 and 1998, a total of 186 genera and 234 species belonging to 65 families were identified: 223 of the 234 species are natural and 11 are cultivated. Three of the 234 taxa are endemics (1.3%), 26 taxa (11.6%) are Mediterranean elements, 13 taxa (5.8%) are East Mediterranean elements, 6 taxa (2.6%) are Irano-Turanian elements, 5 taxa (2.2%) are Euro-Siberian elements, and 1 taxon (0.4%) is a Hyrcano-Euxine element. The other 172 taxa (77.1%) are either cosmopolitan or in the category of undetermined phytogeographical regions.

Özet

This study includes the natural and cultivated plants in the Natural Conservation Area in Yumurtalık Lagoon. In an evalution of 450 herbarium specimens collected from this area in 1997 and 1998, a total of 186 genera and 234 species belonging to 65 families were identified: 223 of the 234 species are natural and 11 are cultivated. Three of the 234 taxa are endemics (1.3%), 26 taxa (11.6%) are Mediterranean elements, 13 taxa (5.8%) are East Mediterranean elements, 6 taxa (2.6%) are Irano-Turanian elements, 5 taxa (2.2%) are Euro-Siberian elements, and 1 taxon (0.4%) is a Hyrcano-Euxine element. The other 172 taxa (77.1%) are either cosmopolitan or in the category of undetermined phytogeographical regions.

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ALTINÖZLÜ, H. (2004). Flora of the Natural Conservation Area in Adana-Yumurtalık Lagoon (Turkey). Turkish Journal of Botany, Cilt: 28 - Sayı: 5, 491–506. https://ajindex.com/articles/183867

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