Crepis purpurea Subsp. gulderenae (Asteraceae: Cichorieae), A New Subspecies from Türkiye
Journal: Communications Faculty of Science University of Ankara Series C Biology Geological Engineering and Geophysical Engineering
Year: 2026

Crepis purpurea subsp. gulderenae is described and illustrated as a new subspecies belonging to tribe Cichorieae of family Asteraceae. It is morphologically similar to the typical C. purpurea from Crimea (Ukraine) but differs in leaf and bract size, peduncle and involucral hair types, inner involucral bract size, bracteole shape and size as well as length of corolla, stamen, anther, filament, stigma, ovary size, and width of sterile achene. Crepis purpurea subsp. gulderenae is distributed in the