Verbascum Kurdistanicum (Scrophulariaceae), a New Species From Hakkari, Turkey

Abstract

Verbascum kurdistanicum Firat (Scrophulariaceae), is described and illustrated as a new species that is located in Hakkari, Turkey. In this study, diagnostic morphological characters of this and closely related species (V. oreophilum K. Koch and V. pyramidatum M. Bieb) are discussed. Furthermore, distribution maps for the three taxa are provided.