A new natural hybrid of Verbascum L. (Scrophulariacae) from Turkey

Verbascum × aytachii nothosp. nov. H. Duman & Uzunh. insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(sect. Bothrospermae); is described and illustrated as a new natural hybrid from the Orhaneli insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Bursa Region); area in Western Anatolia, Turkey. This species is identified to have some intermediate morphological and palynological characteristics that place it between the parents which are V. ekicii and V. basivelatum. A comprehensive description, ecology, a distribution map and a detailed illustration are provided. Furthermore, pollen morphological properties of V. × aytachii and its parents are compared via light insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(LM); and scanning electron microscopes insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(SEM);.