The ecogeographical history of Cardueae-Centaureinae (Asteraceae) in the Mediterranean
is discussed on the background of the geological history of the region. Two main phases of …

Generic delimitations within the cosmopolitan Carduus‐Cirsium group (ie,“thistles”) have a
long history of taxonomic confusion and debate. We present the most comprehensive …

In this paper, we present advances in studies of Compositae pollen morphology made over
the past two years, focusing on the presentation of novel pollen morphological data, the …

Centaurea genus is one of the most important genera of the family Asteraceae.
Palynological study on six species of the genus namely C. iberica, C. virgata, C. verutum, C …

A new species of Centaurea sect. Phalolepis (Asteraceae) is described and illustrated from
Turkey. This species was collected from Vezirköprü district (Samsun Province) in north …

The fruits surface sculpturing and anatomical characters of 21 taxa representing 12 genera
of the tribe Cardueae Cass. were investigated in order to evaluate their feasibility as …

A new species, Centaurea kirikkalensis from the Kırıkkale Province of Turkey is described
and illustrated. It is morphologically similar to C. nallihanensis and C. drabifolia subsp …

Centaurea bingoelensis Behçet & İlçim is described as a new species. It is confined to
Bingöl in Eastern Anatolia, Turkey. The diagnostic characters are discussed and taxonomic …

Abstract A new Centaurea L.(Asteraceae) species from Turkey is described and illustrated.
Centaurea mersinensis Uysal and Hamzaoğlu exists on calcareous slopes in Pinus brutia …

Multistep chromatographic separations of the chloroform extract of the Turkish endemic plant
Psephellus pyrrhoblepharus (Boiss.) Wagenitz (syn. Centaurea pyrrhoblephara Boiss.) …