Yildiz, BayramArabaci, TuranDirmenci, Tuncay2024-08-042024-08-0420131300-008X1303-6106https://doi.org/10.3906/bot-1301-4https://search.trdizin.gov.tr/yayin/detay/158320https://hdl.handle.net/11616/92413In this study, 2 new species of Cirsium Mill. sect. Epitrachys DC., Cirsium balikesirense Yildiz, Arabaci & Dirmenci and C. nerimaniae Yildiz, Dirmenci & Arabaci from Turkey, are described and illustrated. The differences between the new species and their allies are discussed. Ecological habit, localities, key of allied species, and a distribution map of the species are given.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessCompositaeEpitrachysmorphologynew speciesrevisionArticle3761045105410.3906/bot-1301-42-s2.0-84886289346Q2158320WOS:000326096500006N/A