The Onosma L. (Lithospermae, Boraginaceae) genus contains many plant species with therapeutic properties due to its rich phytochemicals. mutabilis Boiss. & Hausskn. ex (O. mutabilis) is the for which there not enough information on characteristics. Objective: total phenolic content, antioxidant activity, possible bioactive compounds, and antibacterial activities of ethanolic extracts leaf, ...

Bu çalışmada, 2019–2021 yılları arasında Bayburt ilinde tespit edilen 11 familyanın 20 cinsine ait 54 odunsu, etli, yabani meyve bulunduran takson verilmiştir. taksonun 4’ü (%7,4) endemiktir. Tespit taksonların fitocoğrafik bölgelere göre dağılımları şöyledir; %67’si çok bölgeli ya da bölgesi bilinmeyenler, %15’i Akdeniz, %9’u İran-Turan, %7’si Karadeniz ve % 1’i ise Hirkanya-Karadeniz bölge el...

Nepeta cataria Linn (Family Labiatae), commonly known as catnip, is a herbaceous plant and is a native of southeast Europe, Orient, Southwest Asia and Western temperate Himalayas. Leaves and flowering tops, which contain tannin and volatile oil are aromatic, carminative, tonic, diaphoretic, refrigerant, emmenagogue, antiseptic, stimulant and useful in infantile colic and hysteria. Leaves are de...

Background and Objective: Physical activity has long been associated with mental health. Nepeta menthoides is a native Iranian herb recently acknowledged for its anti-depressant properties. This study attempted to determine and compare the effects of swimming exercise and Nepeta menthoides on reserpine-induced depression in rats.Materials and Methods: Male rats (n=80) were assigned to 8 g...

A comprehensive study on essential oils extracted from different Calamintha nepeta (L.) Savi subsp. glandulosa (Req.) Ball samples from Tarquinia (Italy) is reported. In this study, the 24-h steam distillation procedure for essential oil preparation, in terms of different harvesting and extraction times, was applied. The Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC/MS) analysis showed that C. nepet...

The phylogeny of the species Epilobium in Kurdistan Region-Iraq was investigated by using six in-group species: E. anatolicum Hausskn. subsp. anatolicum, hirsutum L., obscurum Schreber, parviflorum rechingeri Raven., tetragonum L. and one out-group related genus: Ludwingia grandiflora (Michx.) Greuter & Burdet, based on trnL-F intergenic region chloroplast DNA internal transcribed spacer (I...

Galium shinasii Yıldırım (Rubiaceae), is described as a new species from Malatya Province in eastern Anatolia, Turkey. The new species is morphologically related to Galium cornigerum Boiss. & Hausskn. Galium lasiocarpum and Galium sorgereae Ehrend. and Schönb. but clearly differs from them based on the morphological differences presented in the species description. In addition, the conservation...