AM-03/01			C6-15/01
Plant Species of the Amanos Mtn. NW-Slopes above Dörtyol (SE-Turkey, Hatay Province) coll. & det. in the Framework of the Mountain Ecology Research ProjectLöKAT (TU-Berlin, Inst. f. Ökologie, 1988-1997)
	Compilation provided 2017 by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Harald Kehl		sEp

							List of Plant Species in the LöKAT data base
							List of Plant Families in the LöKAT data base
							Landscapes above Dörtyol (LöKAT Research Area)
							Species identification system (in preparation)
	TEMaps (large PDF/JPEG-Files) of the Research Project
							Taxon. accord. to "Flora of Turkey and the East Aegaen Islands", Davis (1965-88, edit.), partly modif. accord. to Oberdorfer (1994

	Aceraceae - Asclepiadaceae (Asclepediaceae):

	Aceraceae
		Photograph 1)	Herbarium
Acer campestre L. ssp. leiocarpa (Opiz) Pax.     Altitude (a.s.l.): Chorotype: Lifeform: Endemic: 900m ES nph --       Remarks:   author (= Acer campestre L.) presence: rare

Acer hyrcanum Fisch. & Mey. ssp. tauriculum (Boiss. & Bal.) Yalt.     Altitude (a.s.l.): Chorotype: Lifeform: Endemic: 1.700m EM mph --       Remarks:   external: botanik.de (= Acer hyrcanum) presence: rare

Acer platanoides L.     Altitude (a.s.l.): chorotype: lifeform: endemic: 890-2.050m ES mph -       Remarks:   author presence: frequent, shady NW slopes, middle to upper montane belt dominated by Fagus orientalis
	Amaranthaceae

Amaranthus retroflexus L.     Altitude (a.s.l.): chorotype: lifeform: endemic: 1.800m Neo. (NAM) the --       Remarks:   external: luirig.altervista.org presence: near yaylas, wayside, very rare
	Amaryllidaceae

Galanthus fosteri Baker     Altitude (a.s.l.): chorotype: lifeform: endemic: 1.350m EM geo --       Remarks:   author presence: very rare

Pancratium maritumum L.     Altitude (a.s.l.): chorotype: lifeform: endemic: sandy coast MED geo --       Remarks:   Twinning, S. Cimen presence: coastal sandy areas near Dörtyol, NOT found in the framework of the Research Project LöKAT, not incl. in the LöKAT species list
	Anacardiaceae

Cotinus coggygria Scop.       Altitude (a.s.l.): chorotype: lifeform: endemic: 270 - 1.350m Med/ES nph -       Remarks:   author presence: very common in the lower montane belt, macchia with Pinus brutia

Pistacia lentiscus L.       Altitude (a.s.l.): chorotype: lifeform: endemic: 240m Med mch -       Remarks:   author and S. Cimen in the framework of Twinning presence: very common in the coastal area, NOT found in the framework of the Research Project LöKAT, not incl. in the LöKAT species list

Pistacia terebinthus L.       Altitude (a.s.l.): chorotype: lifeform: endemic: 280 - 1.410m EM mch -       Remarks:   author and S. Cimen in the framework of Twinning presence: very common in the lower montane belt, macchia with Pinus brutia

Rhus coriaria L.       Altitude (a.s.l.): chorotype: lifeform: endemic: 280 -870m Med nch -       Remarks:   external: apinguela.com presence: common in the lower montane belt, macchia with Pinus brutia
	Aquifoliaceae

Ilex colchica Poi.       Altitude (a.s.l.): chorotype: lifeform: endemic: 650 - 1.100m Eux nph -       Remarks:   S. Cimen and author, 2nd photograph with Ilex aquifolium L. for comparison only. presence: rare
	Araliaceae

Hedera helix L.       Altitude (a.s.l.): chorotype: lifeform: endemic: 290 - 1.500m ES mph -       Remarks:   author presence: very frequent
	Aristolochiaceae

Aristolochia brevilabris Bornm.       Altitude (a.s.l.): chorotype: lifeform: endemic: 530m EM geo a       Remarks:   -- presence: very rare
	Asclepiadaceae (Asclepediaceae)

Vincetoxicum tmoleum Boiss.       Altitude (a.s.l.): chorotype: lifeform: endemic: 1.830 - 2.170m IT nch -       Remarks:   author presence: common in the alpine belt

1) Remarks:
External photographs and low quality scanned slides of the author will be replaced continuously. Herbarium specimen of Scrophulariaceae and several Apiaceae have been dedicated on request to the RBG (Edinburgh, Scotland), and all the rest to the Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem (Germany). Taxonomy. acc. to "Flora of Turkey and the East Aegaen Islands", Davis (1965-88, edit.), partly modif. acc. to Oberdorfer (1994
Abbreviations:
		Chorotypes		Lifeforms			Endemics
	Med	Mediterranean	geo	geophyte		t	Turkey
	EM	East-Mediterranean	the	therophyte		a	Amanos
	IT	Irano-Turanian	hkr	hemi-kryptophyte		sa	S-Amanos
	Eux	Euxinian	nch	nano-chamaephyte
	ES	Euro-Siberian	ch	chamaephyte
	Med/ES	bi-regional	mch	macro-chamaephyte
	Cos	Cosmopolitan	nph	nano-phanerophyte
	Pluri	pluri-regional	ph	phanerophyte
	Temp	temperate areas	mph	macro-phanerophyte
Additional Information on the Research Project and other related activities:
Research Area in SE-Turkey, Hatay Province, Amanos Mtns., between Dörtyol and Daz Daǵları. Research Methods and Results on Lithology & Soils, Climate (esp. Weather Conditions), and Flora & Vegetation. Concentrated Summary of Research Results and Publications. Some LöKAT results: Mountain Ecology Research Project LöKAT Table 2.3.2 C with 44 Relevés of the middle montane Quercus cerris Units. [ 115KB] Kehl 1998 (Abb. 23-20, p. 264 ): Mean total cover values of geoelements for different layers (n = 9.149 quotations) and altitudes (10 steps). [ 54KB] Kehl 1998 (Abb. 33-1, p. 388): Bio-climatological situation of the coastal area of Dörtyol and the research area from 500m to 2.100m a.s.l. according to Emberger (1955) in comparison with similar landscapes of the Balkan peninsular and the Black Sea coastal mountains. [ 48KB] Twinning Project TR02-EN-01: Capacity Building in the Field of Environment for Turkey, Component 3: Nature. Example for CORINE Land Cover classification, Amanos Mtns., above Dörtyol, between Cökek and Gökbel. Example for EUNIS Habitat classification, Amanos Mtns., above Dörtyol, between Cökek and Gökbel.

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