The tradition of floristic studies in Italy has made it possible to obtain a good knowledge of
plant diversity both on a national and regional scale. However, the lack of knowledge for …

Simple Summary Intra-city railway areas can play a role in enhancing the diversity and
dynamics of urban flora. The current study sheds the light on the role that overlooked railway …

This paperprovidesan updated overview, based on nomenclatural, taxonomical and
distributiondatapublished in 2021, onthe native and alien vascular flora of Italy. The details …

Aster yaoshanensis sp. nov., a new species of the family Asteraceae is here described and
illustrated. The species is presently known only from rock crevices of mountain valleys in …

A new species, Smilax weniae (Smilacaceae), from Southwest China, is described and
illustrated. The new species bears peltate leaves, which was previously a unique feature of …

Stachys siirtensis (Lamiaceae), a new endemic species from Botan Valley of Siirt province in
Turkey, is here described. The species is characterized by having congested verticillasters …

Floristic studies are often considered “simply” traditional research. However, the knowledge
of the flora of a territory is essential to slow down the effects of anthropic pressure on …

The results of a revision of the orchid genus Andinia are presented. The proposed
classification is based on outcomes of morphological and molecular studies. Additionally …

Astragalus pseudoanisacanthus, a new species from northern Balochistan (Pakistan), is
described and illustrated. The new species is a perennial, loosely branched, slender spiny …

Cephalaria saldaensis, collected from Eşeler Mountain around Salda Lake (Yeşilova-
Burdur), one of Turkey's important tourism regions, is described from South-West Anatolia as …