Davda Dağı Florası (Karaman / Türkiye)

The research area in this study is Davda Mountain and its surroundings, located between Karaman and the volcanic Karadağ Mountain. Throughout the visits during the vegetation periods between 2013 and 2019 years, 332 taxa were identified belonging to 44 families and 202 genera. Fifty (15.4%) taxa are endemic among the identified plants. The order of the phytogeographic region elements are Iran-Turanian 70 (21.1%), Mediterranean 34 (10.2%) and Euro-Siberian 4 (1.1%). Also, the order of most common families are; Asteraceae, Lamiaceae, Fabaceae, Poaceae, Brassicaceae, Boraginaceae, Apiaceae and Caryophyllaceae. The genera with the most taxa are Astragalus, Alyssum, Salvia, Centaurea, Galium, Valerianella, Verbascum and Euphorbia. Similarities and differences were tried to be revealed with the studies in the nearby regions.