<i>Salvia ekimiana</i>(Lamiaceae), a New Species from Turkey

Abstract

Salvia ekimiana F. Celep & Doğan sp. nova (Lamiaceae) is described and illustrated from Turkey. It is confined to Yozgat in central Anatolia where it grows in open Pinus sylvestris forest and alpine steppe. The diagnostic morphological characters from closely similar species are discussed.