Campanula oligosperma Damboldt (1978:46)

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonyms: Campanula crassifolia Hub.-Mor. & C.Simon in Bauhinia 2: 197 (1963), nom. illeg.; Campanula glaucophylla Damboldt in Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 35: 49 (1976), nom. illeg.

Conservation Status

Rediscovered [by implication] (see Domina et al., 2015:200)

Listed as extinct over the last several decades (Ekim et al., 1989; Greuter, 1994; Humphreys et al., 2019), but Domina et al. (2015:200) state that it "apparently survive[s] according to recent assessments of that country’s flora (Ekim et al., 2000, Eken et al., 2006)".

Distribution

Turkey

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Domina, Gianniantonio, Bazan, Giuseppe, Campisi, Patrizia and Greuter, Werner. (2015). Taxonomy and conservation in Higher Plants and Bryophytes in the Mediterranean Area. Biodiversity Journal 6(1): 197-204.

Eken, G., Botdoğan, M., Isfendiyaroğlu, S., Kiliç, D. T. and Lise, Y. (2006). Türkiye’nin önemli doga alanları. Cilt 2. Ankara: Doğa Derneği.

Ekim, T., Koyuncu, M., Erik, S. and İlarslan, Reşit. (1989). Türkiye’nin tehlike altındakı nadir ve endemic bitki türleri IUCN red data book kategorilerine göre hazırlamıştır. Ankara: Türkiye Tabiatını Koruma Derneği. 227 pp.

Ekim, T., Koyuncu, M., Vural, M., Duman, H. and Aytaç, Z. and Adigüzel, N. (2000). Türkiye bitkileri kınmızı kitabı (eğrolti ve tohumlu bitkiler). Red Data Book of Turkish plants (Pteridophyta and Spermatophyta). Ankara: Türkiye Tabiatını Koruma Derneği.

Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Greuter, Werner. (1994). Extinctions in Mediterranean areas. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, Ser. B, 344: 41-46. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.1994.0049

Humphreys, Aelys M., Govaerts, Rafaël, Ficinski, Sarah Z., Lughadha, Eimear Nic and Vorontsova, Maria S. (2019). Global dataset shows geography and life form predict modern plant extinction and rediscovery. Nature Ecology & Evolution 3: 1043-1047. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0906-2 [Supplementary Dataset 1]

Kandemir, Ali. (2009). The rediscovery of some taxa thought to have been extinct in Turkey. Turkish Journal of Botany 33: 113-122. https://doi.org/10.3906/bot-0705-11

Walter, Kerry S. and Gillett, Harriet J. (eds.). (1998). 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. Compiled by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Gland, Switzerland & Cambridge, UK: IUCN – The World Conservation Union. lxiv + 862 pp.

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