Aubrieta amasya (Brassicaceae, Cruciferae), a new species from northern Turkey

Abstract

Aubrieta amasya is described from Amasya Province in northern Turkey, and its relationship to closest relatives A. anamasica and A. pinardii is discussed. From these, it is readily distinguished by the veinless (vs. reticulate-veined) fruits and longer styles 7-8 (vs. 2-5) mm long.