Yildiz K.Erik S.2024-07-222024-07-22201000033847http://akademikarsiv.cbu.edu.tr:4000/handle/123456789/18414Silene aydosensis K. Yildiz & S. Erik sp. nova (Caryophyllaceae, S. sect. Sclerocalycinae is described and illustrated from S and SW Anatolia, Turkey. Diagnostic morphological characters for distinction from the similar S. caramanica and S. doganii are given. Distribution of the new and the morphologically similar species are mapped. Ultrastructure of seed and pollen grains of S. aydosensis was examined by SEM. © 2010 Finnish Zoological and Botanical Publishing Board.EnglishCaryophyllaceaeSileneSilene caramanicaSilene doganiiArticle10.5735/085.047.0212