- Biyolojik Çeşitlilik ve Koruma
- Volume:12 Issue:1
- Akyamaç Şelalesi tabiat parkı ve çevresinin florası (Rize/Türkiye)
Akyamaç Şelalesi tabiat parkı ve çevresinin florası (Rize/Türkiye)
Authors : Hüseyin BAYKAL
Pages : 128-137
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Publication Date : 2019-04-15
Article Type : Research Paper
Abstract :The purpose of the study is to determine the vascular flora of Akyamaç Waterfall Natural Park, a protected area in Rize, Turkey. During the years 2016-2017, 970 plant materials were collected through comprehensive surveys. 229 taxa belonging to 170 genera and 58 families were determined. Among these, 13 Pteridophytes, one Gymnosperm, 177 Dicotyledones, and 38 Monocotyledones were identified. Poaceae insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(20 taxa);, Asteraceae insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(17 taxa);, Fabaceae insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(14 taxa);, Rosaceae insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(13 taxa); and Lamiaceae insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(12 taxa); are the richest families of the Natural Park. The phytogeographic spectrum of the taxa are as follows; Euro-Siberian 100 insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(43.7%);, Mediterranean 7 insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(3.1%);, Irano-Turanian 1 insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(0.4%);, and multiregional or of unknown phytogeographic origin 121 insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(52.8%);, respectively. The life form of the taxa is as follows: hemicryptophytes 97 insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(42.4%);, cryptophytes 53 insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(23.1%);, therophytes 41 insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(17.9%);, phanerophytes 28 insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(12.2%);, chamaephytes 10 insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(4.4%);. The endemism ratio is 0.4%.Keywords : flora, protected area, natural park, Akyamaç Waterfall, Turkey