Jurinea khorassanica sp. nov. (J. sect. Stechmannia, Asteraceae) from Iran
26 April 2017
Mirtadzadini, Mansour; Jouharchi, Mohammad RezaJurinea khorassanica from NE Iran is described as a new species. Based on morphological characters it belongs to Jurinea sect. Stechmannia and its closest related taxa are the sympatric J. catharinae and J. dumulosa. The new species is obviously different from the related species on the basis of leaf, stem and head features. Detailed description, diagnostic table, illustrations and an updated key to the species of J. sect. Stechmannia in Iran are provided.
Doi
10.1111/njb.01420