The Flora of Dörtyol and Erzin District of Hatay Province in Turkey

Authors : Necattin TÜRKMEN, Atabay DÜZENLİ

Pages : 121-142

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Publication Date : 0000-00-00

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :The plants listed in this study were collected in the districts of Dörtyol and Erzin insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Hatay); between 1989 and 1992. The study area, situated at the middle of Amanos Mountains, has a climate typical of its topographic structure and geographical position in the Mediterranean region. During floristic studies, 629 vascular plant taxa, belonging to 328 genera and 98 families were de-termined. The distribution of these taxa according to phytogeographic regions are as follows: 29.9% Mediterranean, 10.3% Euro-Siberian, 5.8% Irano-Turanian and 54.0% cosmopolitan and unknown. The number of endemic taxa are 47 insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(15 of them is local en-demic); and the endemism rate is 7.5%.
Keywords : Flora, Amanos Mountains, Phytogeographical Region