Volume ONE


Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands

edited by

P.H.DAVIS D. Sc

Senior Lecturer in Taxonomic Botany

assisted by J. CULLEN, PH D and M.J.E.COODE, BA

DSIR Research Assistants

*

University of Edinburgh

EDINBURGH at the University Press

© 1965 Edinburgh University Press, 1 George Square, Edinburgh 8



Preface

Acknowledgements


CONTENTS

List of Maps, p. x

List of Figures, p. xi

Introduction

Geographical divisions, p. 1

Topography, p. 3

Climate, p. 5

Plan of the Flora, p. 7

Main sources for Turkish records, p. 14

Phytogeography, p. 16

Euro-Siberian region, p. 16

Mediterranean region, p. 18

Irano-Turanian region, p. 21

Phytogeographical elements, p. 24

Endemism, p. 24

General literature on Turkish vegetation, p. 25

Further collecting, p. 26

Abbreviations, p. 27


Flora

Pteridophyta, p. 31

Equisetales, p. 31

Lycopodiales, p. 34

Selaginellales, p. 36

Filicales, p. 38

Spermatophyta, p. 67

Gymnospermae, p. 67

Angiospermae, p. 86

Index, p.541



Abbrevations

Paeonia