ETHNOBOTANICAL ASPECTS OF SOME GEOPHYTES FROM ERGAN MOUNTAIN, TURKEY

KORKMAZ M., ALPASLAN Z., TURGUT N., Ilhan V.

BANGLADESH JOURNAL OF BOTANY, cilt.43, sa.3, ss.315-321, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 43 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Dergi Adı: BANGLADESH JOURNAL OF BOTANY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.315-321
  • Erzincan Binali Yıldırım Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The genotypes of Ergan mountain, Erzican, Turkey were studied and documented. A total of 25 taxa belonging to 14 genera and 9 families have been collected in this study. Local name, used plant parts and the ethnobotanical uses of the geophyte - species were determined. Of the recorded taxa, 48% belonged to Irano-Twianian phytogeographic region, 12% to Europe-Siberian region and 4% to Mediterranean region. Five taxa namely, Allium armenum Boiss. & Kotschy, A. sintenisii Freyn, Muscentoiceleste Formin, Fritillaria pinardii Boiss. and Tulipa armena sbusp. Lyia (Baker) Marais recorded from the study area are endemic to Turkey.