Polygonum orientale (≡ Persicaria orientalis; Polygonaceae) in Turkey re-discovered after 73 years and considerations about its status
Autor: | Ayşe Yazlik, Neval Güneş Özkan |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2020 |
Předmět: |
040101 forestry
alien Black Sea flora Düzce ecology habitat new record biology Ecology Forestry 04 agricultural and veterinary sciences General Medicine Alien biology.organism_classification Polygonaceae Taxon Persicaria orientalis Geography Habitat 0401 agriculture forestry and fisheries Far East Orman Mühendisliği Polygonum orientale South eastern |
Zdroj: | Volume: 8, Issue: 3 302-308 Eurasian Journal of Forest Science |
ISSN: | 2147-7493 |
Popis: | Polygonum orientale (≡ Persicaria orientalis; Polygonaceae), a specie native to a wide region from India to Far East Russia and extending to North and South Australia. For this reason, in here, this taxon is recorded as a new alien species for Turkey. The species was first recorded in Turkey in the Marmara region (Sakarya province, Adapazarı district) in 1936. Subsequently, it was found in the Central Anatolia (Ankara province) in 1942, in the Eastern Black Sea Region (Rize province) in 1945, and finally in the South Eastern Anatolia (Urfa province) in 1947. Our finding represent was the first one in the Western Black Sea Region (Düzce province, Kaynaşlı district), 73 years after its last detection. Information about the current distribution and habitats of this species in Turkey, as well as its complete morphological description, were provided. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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