AETHIONEMA SABZEVARICUM (BRASSICACEAE), A NEW SPECIES FROM IRAN

Author(s):

Ahmad R. Khosravi , M. R. Joharchi

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Article Type:
Research/Original Article (دارای رتبه معتبر)
Abstract:

Aethionema sabzevaricum Khosravi & Joharchi (Brassicaceae) is described and illustrated from NE Iran. The new species is morphologycally, closely related to the A. saxatile group. It is an obligate chasmophytic narrow endemic to the serpentine cliffs of the Khorasanian Joqatai Mts in NE of Iran. It is perennial, suffruticose, with alternate fleshy leaves. Petals, white with upper part of claw and basal part of lamina darker purplish. Silicula cymbiform and one seeded.

Language:
English
Published:
The Iranian Journal of Botany, Volume:17 Issue: 1, Winter and Spring 2011
Page:
119
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