The Flora of the Northern Part of the Emirdağ Mountains
Authors : Yavuz Bülent KÖSE
Pages : 369-390
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Publication Date : 0000-00-00
Article Type : Research Paper
Abstract :This study concerns the flora of the northern part of the Emirdağ nountains. According to Davis`s grid system, the research area lies in B3 square. Four hundred and ninety-five taxa belonging to 279 genera and 70 families were found after the identification of 754 plant specimens collected from the research area. Forty-seven taxa are new records for the B3 grid square. The rate of endemism is 15.9%. The distribution of taxa within the phytogeographical regions is as follows: Irano-Turanian elements 17.9%, Mediterranean elements 8.8% and Euro-Siberians 5.4%. Moreover, 67.9% of total taxa are undetermined as far as the phytogeographic area is concerned or cosmopolitan. The largest 3 families are Asteraceae insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(53 species);, Fabaceae insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(52 species); and Lamiaceae insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(44 species);. The largest 3 genera are Astragalus L. insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(12 species);, Silene L. insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(9 species); and Salvia L. insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(8 species);.Keywords : Flora, Emirdağları, Turkey