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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)

	Rubiaceae:

		Photograph 1)	Herbarium
Asperula arvensis L.     Altitude (a.s.l.): Chorotype: Lifeform: Endemic: 850m Med the --       Remarks:   external: Wikipedia presence: very rare

Asperula cymulosa (Post) Post     Altitude (a.s.l.): Chorotype: Lifeform: Endemic: 450 - 1.800m EM hkr a       Remarks:   : -- presence: very common cf. ssp. nov.

Asperula orientalis Boiss. et Hohen.     Altitude (a.s.l.): Chorotype: Lifeform: Endemic: 600 - 700m IT hkr --       Remarks:   external: botanik.uni-karlsruhe.de/ © M.Hassler presence: frequent around Yahyali Yayla, middle-montane belt coll. by Mattern/Schmidt, 23.04.1991

Asperula pontica Boiss.     Altitude (a.s.l.): Chorotype: Lifeform: Endemic: 2.060 - 2.130m Eux the --       Remarks:   external: © Krása Netresku presence: frequent only above timberline

Cruciata taurica (Pallas ex Willd.) Ehrend.     Altitude (a.s.l.): Chorotype: Lifeform: Endemic: 2.105 - 2.180m IT nch --       Remarks:   author presence: rare only above timberline Herbarium specimen must be checked

Galium aparine L.     Altitude (a.s.l.): Chorotype: Lifeform: Endemic: 900 - 1.500m Temp. the --       Remarks:   external: Wikipedia presence: rare cf. G. haussknechtii Ehrend.

Galium haussknechtii Ehrend.     Altitude (a.s.l.): Chorotype: Lifeform: Endemic: 810 - 1.370m IT the --       Remarks:   : -- presence: frequent Herbarium specimen must be checked, cf. G. aparine L.

Galium margaceum Ehrend. et Schönb.-Tem.     Altitude (a.s.l.): Chorotype: Lifeform: Endemic: 430m EM nch t       Remarks:   : -- presence: very rare

Galium odoratum (L.) Scop.     Altitude (a.s.l.): Chorotype: Lifeform: Endemic: 900 - 1.750m ES hkr --       Remarks:   author presence: frequent

Galium rotundifolium L.     Altitude (a.s.l.): Chorotype: Lifeform: Endemic: 900 - 1.350m ES hkr --       Remarks:   external: js-przytulia.okraglolisna.PICT4835 ( © Jacek Sobon), PL, and © Anna Nowak-Danda, PL presence: rare See also Rubia rotundifolia Banks et Sol.

Galium verum L. ssp. glabrescens Ehrend.     Altitude (a.s.l.): Chorotype: Lifeform: Endemic: 460 - 1.300m IT hkr --       Remarks:   external: Wikipedia ( = G. verum L.) presence: rare intermediate to G. margaceum Herbarium specimen must be checked

Putoria calabrica (L.fil.) DC     Altitude (a.s.l.): Chorotype: Lifeform: Endemic: 630m Med nch --       Remarks:   author (#2) and external: www.wildflowers.co.il, Photo © Yoav Gertman, and www.funet.fi/, Photo © Harri Arkkio presence: very rare

Rubia peregrina L.     Altitude (a.s.l.): Chorotype: Lifeform: Endemic: 870 - 950m Med nch --       Remarks:   external: Wikipedia presence: very rare

Rubia rotundifolia Banks et Sol.     Altitude (a.s.l.): Chorotype: Lifeform: Endemic: 290 - 1.390m EM nch --       Remarks:   : -- presence: common

Rubia tenuifolia d'Urf. ssp. doniettii (Griesb.) Ehrend. et Schönb.-Tem.     Altitude (a.s.l.): Chorotype: Lifeform: Endemic: 260m EM nch --       Remarks:   external: flora.huji.ac.il and wildflowers.co.il/ Photo © Sara Gold ( = R. tenuifolia) presence: very rare

Sherardia arvensis L.     Altitude (a.s.l.): Chorotype: Lifeform: Endemic: 280 - 1.070m Med the --       Remarks:   external: unknown, illustration Thomé (#1) presence: common

Remarks:
1) 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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