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PLANTS OF CR CATEGORY DISTRIBUTED IN ALANYA
Bilgehan B�LG�L�, Hayri DUMAN
Gazi University, Faculty of Arts and Science, Department of Biology, Ankara/Türkiye
bilgehanblgl@gmail.com, hduman@gazi.edu.tr
The research areas which are Akda� and Cebireis Mountains (Alanya-Antalya) take place in
rich of endemics Toros Mountain range. Among the 2005-2009 years after doing the floristic
studies in the area 208 endemic taxa were determined. As a result of the evaluations of these
endemic taxa which were done according to IUCN, 7 taxa were critically endangered (CR),
11 taxa were endangered (EN), 26 taxa were vulnerable (VU), 56 taxa were near threatened
(NT), 106 taxa were least concern (LC), conservation status of 2 taxa weren’t stated.
Conservation status of 15 taxa which are in EN-VU-LC categories according to IUCN (Ver.
3.1) 2001 criteria (Arabis alanyensis H. Duman (EN), Pentanema alanyense Duman &
Anderberg (EN), Origanum husnucan-baseri H. Duman, Z. Aytaç & A. Duran (EN),
Cephalaria isaurica Matthews (EN), Arnebia purpurea S. Erik & H. Sümbül (EN),
Verbascum nudatum Murb. var. spathulatum Hub.-Mor. (EN), Aethionema alanyae H.
Duman (VU), Arabis davisii H. Duman & A. Duran (VU), Centaurea bourgaei Boiss. (VU),
Sideritis brevibracteata P.H. Davis (VU), Chrysophthalmum gueneri Aytac & Anderb. (VU),
Scorzonera ulrichii Parolly & N. Kilian (VU), Cephalaria gazipashensis H. Sümbül (LC),
Allium enginii N. Özhatay & B. Mathew (LC), Calamintha pamphylica Boiss. & Heldr.
subsp. pamphylica (LC) and also conservation status of 2 taxa which weren’t stated (Allium
koyuncui H. Duman, Bellevalia mathewii N. Özhatay & B. Koçak) are raised to CR category.
In this way, numbers of taxa which are CR category in area are raised to 24. In this poster is
taken into consideration plants of CR category to be showed a distribution in area. This study
is supported by photographs of new taxa in recent years to be described in area.
Keywords: IUCN categories, CR, Endemic, Alanya, Turkey
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