Centaurea kurdica subsp. ciliata Negaresh, 2018

Negaresh, Kazem & Rahiminejad, Mohammad Reza, 2018, A revision of Centaurea sect. Cynaroides (Asteraceae, Cardueae-Centaureinae), Phytotaxa 363 (1), pp. 448-450 : 448-450

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https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.363.1.1

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scientific name

Centaurea kurdica subsp. ciliata Negaresh
status

subsp. nov.

22b. Centaurea kurdica subsp. ciliata Negaresh View in CoL , subsp. nov. ( Fig. 49 View FIGURE 49 )

Centaureae kurdicae subsp. kurdicae affinis , a qua appendicibus distincte ciliatis, ciliis utrinque 10–16 et 1–4 mm longis (nec integris, vix laciniatis in parte superiore), spinis terminalibus appendicibus mediis 5–7 mm (nec 8–15(–20) mm) longis differt.

Type :— TURKEY. Muş: 34 km W Muş toward Bingöl, 1380 m, 24 July 1974, Rechinger 49930 (holotype E!, isotype W!) .

Appendages distinctly ciliate; cilia 10–16 on each side, 1–4 mm long; spine of median appendages 5–7 mm long. Etymology: —The specific epithet ciliata denotes the ciliate appendages of the subspecies. Taxonomic and distribution remarks: — Centaurea kurdica subsp. ciliata is a rare endemic to Muş Province, E

Turkey ( Fig. 47 View FIGURE 47 ). It is easily distinguished from C. kurdica subsp. kurdica by having ciliate appendages. Chromosome numbers: —Unknown.

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FIGURE 47. Distribution of Centaurea karamianiae (circles), C. kurdica subsp. kurdica (squares), and C. kurdica subsp. ciliata (triangles).

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FIGURE 49. Centaurea kurdica Reichardt subsp. ciliata Negaresh (Rechinger 49930, E).

W

Naturhistorisches Museum Wien

E

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh