Hormuzakia limbata
| Hormuzakia limbata | |
|---|---|
| Example from Varsak (Antalya, Turkey) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Hormuzakia |
| Species: | H. limbata
|
| Binomial name | |
| Hormuzakia limbata (Boiss.) Guşul
| |
| Synonyms | |
|
Anchusa limbata Boiss. | |
Hormuzakia limbata is a species of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae endemic to Antalya in Turkey with the Turkish name "Gövrek".[1][2][3]
Description
A distinctive biennial, 5 to 20 cm (2.0 to 7.9 in), hispid, with linear leaves, resembling an Anchusa with red tube-like flowers.[1]
Range
Endemic to Antalya in Turkey.[3]
Habitat
Calcareous hills, under Pinus brutia and Cedrus libani, to 1,300 m (4,300 ft).[1]
Further reading
- 2022 - "Morphology and Ecology of Anchusa Limbata (Boraginaceae) – Native To Antalya (Turkey)", 12pp, by İlker Çinbilgel
- 2003 - "Anchusa limbata Boiss. & Heldr. (Boraginaceae): contribution to the knowledge of an enigmatic species from SW Turkey", 12pp, by Massimo Bigazzi, Hayri Duman, Federico Selvi (PDF by request)
References
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- ^ a b c Davis (1978). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands, vol. 6.
- ^ Plants of the World Online
- ^ a b bizimbitkiler.org.tr