The flora of region among Yeşiltepe, Yeşilova and Yenikent (Aksaray)

ABSTRACT This research was carried out to determine the flora of Yeşiltepe, Yeşilova, and Yenikent Villages and environment (Aksaray). As a result of the examination of 586 plant specimens collected from the area, in 2014 and 2016. 352 taxa (Pinophytina 3, Magnoliophytina 329) that belong to 58 families (Pinophytina 2, Magnoliophytina 56), 222 genera (Pinophytina 4, Magnoliophytina 219) were determined. 23 taxa are cultivated plants. The 38 of the total taxa are endemic to Turkey and the rate of endemizm is 10.8 %. The phytogeografic elements are represented as follows; Irano-Turanian 63 taxa (17.9%), Mediterranean 20 taxa (6.3 %), Euro-Siberian 17 taxa (4.8 %) and widespread and others which their regions unclarified 250 taxa (71.0%). Keywords: Aksaray, Yeşilova, Yenikent, Yeşiltepe, Flora, Turkey May, 2019; 102 pages