Pak. J. Bot., 35(2): 219-236, 2003. | Back to Contents | ||||
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THE MORPHOLOGICAL, ANATOMICAL AND KARYOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF ENDEMIC SALVIA HYPARGEIA FICH. & MEY. (LAMIACEAE) IN TURKEY NEZAHAT KANDEMIR
Abstract: In this study, morphological, anatomical and chromosome
properties of Salvia hypargeia Fich. & Mey. which is an endemic
plant of the Irano-Turanien phytogeographic region were investigated.
The glandular and eglandular hair of this species were examined and
classified. Morphologically, it was observed that the species have a
perennial root system, the herbaceous stem is rectangular, leaves are
simple type, glandular and eglandular hairs are present on the both
surface of leaves. At the same time, inflorescence is raceme, kalix
and corolla are bilabiate and also species contain two B type of stamen.
Anatomically, the internal morphological properties of root, stem, leaf
and petiole were determined. Chromosome morphology of this species was
examined and diploid chromosome number was found to be 2n=22. Department of Biology, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Ondokuz Mayis University, Amasya, Turkey. |
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