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The morphological and anatomical properties of gypsophila le | 16118
International Research Journals

International Research Journal of Plant Science

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The morphological and anatomical properties of gypsophila lepidioides boiss (caryophyllaceae) endemic to Turkey

Abstract

Canan Özdemir, Mustafa Özkan, Ali Kandemir

Gypsophila lepidioides Boiss. has a very nice appearance with white flowers, which is a local endemic species for Turkey and categorized as data defficient. The present study is based on the morphological and anatomical investigation of Gypsophila lepidioides. The inflorescence is panicle with many branches, bearing congested, many flowered cymules. The plant taxon was restricted to the gypsum steppe. The anatomical properties of the root, stem and leaves are described. It is determined that the root, stem and leaves are filled with a lot of druse crystals.

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