La section Melanocrommyum Webb & Berthel. du genre Allium L., de barycentre irano-anatolien, a longtemps été considérée sous une seule espèce en Europe l'ouest et au Maghreb, à savoir la messicole archéophyte nigrum L.. découverte d'Allium cyrilli Ten. Algérie vient confirmer coexistence des deux espèces comme cela récemment mis évidence France Espagne. Nous donnons comparaison détaillée illust...

The distribution patterns of taxa belonging to the section Hypoglottidei DC. were investigated using DIVA-GIS software. Based on Zohary classification, five global patterns, with the exception of widely distributed species, include 1. Centro-Asiatic province, 2. Irano-Anatolian province, 3. Pontic province, 4. East Mediterranean subregion and 5. West Mediterranean subregion, were identified. In...

the northwest iran comprises parts of two major biodiversity hotspots; irano-anatoli and caucasus. it is a mountainous transition realm between caucasus forest in the north, pontic forest of turkey in the west and central deserts of iranian plateau. this study was designed to determine rodent diversity in northwest iran. moreover, corridor and barrier features of the region were investigated, a...

Aim . Based on original and bibliographic data, to compile a review of the fauna gall midges in Dagestan, Russia, including information about host plants, formation, life cycles distribution. Materials Methods The basis for work were materials collected flat mountainous parts Dagestan. Standard methods used: inspection search mass collection galls damage plants which larvae develop; rearing ima...

We herein re-discuss the systematics of Late Miocene representatives most common but poorly documented Eurasian giraffid genus Palaeotragus on occasion review and description new samples from Vallesian faunas Northern Greece. Our results detect five morphotypes, recognizing at least four species. The so called ‘small-sized palaeotrages’ are represented by type species P. rouenii Chinese microdo...