ARGEMONE (PAPAVERACEAE), A NEW GENUS FOR THE FLORA OF IRAN

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Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Kerman, Iran.

Abstract

The genus Argemone is recorded by the species Argemone ochroleuca as a new genus for the flora of Iran. The specimens have been collected from Jiroft in Kerman Province, southeast of Iran. Description, localities, habitat, and geographic distribution are discussed. The images of plant in its natural habitat and of the herbarium specimen are presented.

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Article Title [Persian]

Argemone جنسی جدید برای فلور ایران

Authors [Persian]

  • منصور میرتاج الدینی
  • فرزانه اکبری
  • الهام حاتمی
بخش زیست شناسی دانشگاه شهید باهنر کرمان
Abstract [Persian]

جنس Argemone بوسیله گونه Argemone ochroleuca به عنوان گزارشی از یک جنس نو برای فلور ایران معرفی می‌گردد. نمونه‌ها از منطقه جیرفت واقع در استان کرمان در جنوب شرق ایران جمع‌آوری شده اند. ویژگیهای ریخت­شناختی، موقعیت مکانهای جمع‌آوری، رویشگاه و پراکنش جغرافیایی آن مورد بحث قرار گرفته است. همچنین تصویر گیاه در طبیعت و تصویر نمونه هرباریومی ارایه شده‌اند.

Keywords [Persian]

  • Argemone
  • Papaveraceae
  • new record
  • Kerman
  • Iran

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  • Receive Date: 13 August 2016
  • Revise Date: 05 October 2016
  • Accept Date: 02 November 2016

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