ABSTRACT

Turkey has a rich diversity of plants because of having three different flora. In this diversity medicinal and aromatic plant species have special importance. Silene L. is one of this plants. In this study data of hazard catagories of Silene indentified from 2000 to 2013 are compared. According to new data new species added to Flora of Turkey after 2000 and their hazardous situation also has assessed. According to current data it is found that many species of plant in the Aegean and the Mediterranean Regions are endangered, Silene surculosa Hub.-Mor. (EX) type is depleted in Flora of Turkey, 18 Silene types most of which are endemic are taken to the hazard catagory.