TABLE 1. Morphological comparison between Allium beypazariense and A in Allium beypazariense (Amaryllidaceae), a new species from middle Anatolia (Türkiye)

TABLE 1. Morphological comparison between Allium beypazariense and A. opacum which is its closest allied species.
A. beypazarienseA. opacumOuter tunicscoriaceous, milky brownpapyraceous, dark brownScape12–15 cm × 5.5–6 mm, usually robust, firstly green, later greyish-green10–20 cm × 0.5–1 mm, usually thin, firstly green, later yellowishLeaves(1–)2–4(–5), cylindrical, 7–8 cm × (2–)2.5–3.0 mm, scabrid, shorter than scape1–2(–3), filiform, cylindrical-semicylindrical, 10–20 cm × 0.5–1 mm, scaberulous, longer than scape or equal to scapeSpathethe longer 10–11 veined up to 8–10 cm; smaller 6–8 veined, up to 6–8 cmthe longer 4–5 veined up to 2–2.5 cm; smaller (2–)3–4 veined, up to 1–1.5 cmInflorescencedense-effuse, 60–80 flowered, 4.5–5 cm diameter, pedicels almost equal or subequal, (1–)1.5–2(–2.5) cm, dark violetlax-effuse, 15–30 flowered, 1.5–2 cm diameter, pedicels subequal, 4–6 cm, greenish-greyTepalsinners (4–)4.5–5 × 1.5–2(–2.5) mm, oblong, slightly mucronate at apex, distinctly brownish striated margins with dark greenish-purple midvein; outers (4–)4.5–5 × 2–2.5(–2.5) mm, oblong, distinctly mucronate at apex, whitish slightly pinkish striated margins with dark green midveininners 3–4 × 0.5–1 mm, oblong-elliptic, rounded-obtuse at apex, yellowish-green with green midvein; outers 3–3.5 × 1–1.2(–1.5) mm, oblong, rounded at the apex, yellowishgreen with green midveinStamensconnate at the base into an annulus no more than 1 mm highconnate at the base into an annulus 1–1.2(–1.5) mm highAnthersyellow but violet at margins, 0.8–1 × 0.4–0.5 mmyellow, 1–1.5 × 0.5–0.8 mmOvaryoblong, sessile, 3.5–4 × 2–2.5 mm, papillose at apexlanceolate-ellipsoid, stipitate, 2–2.5 × 1–1.5 mm, not papillose narrowed at the apexStyle2.5–3 mm long1–1.5 mm longCapsuleglobose 4.5–5 mm diameters; valves almost orbiculate, narrowed at base, truncate, surface rugose at the apexalmost globose, narrowed at the base, 3.5–4 × 3.8–4 (–4.5) mm; valves obovoid, narrowed at base, slightly truncate, smooth at the apexSeed3–4 × 2 mm2–2.5 × 1–1.5 mm