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Conservation Biology of Threatened Mediterranean Chasmophytes: The Case of Asperula Naufraga Endemic to Zakynthos Island (Ionian Islands, Greece) [PDF]
Asperula naufraga is a rare and threatened obligate chasmophyte, endemic to Zakynthos island (Ionian islands, Greece). In this study, we provide a combined approach (including monitoring of demographic and reproductive parameters and study of genetic ...
Panayiotis Trigas +1 more
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Diversity of chasmophytes in the vascular flora of Greece: floristic analysis and phytogeographical patterns [PDF]
Cliffs are among the environments with the most adverse conditions for living organisms because of the limited availability of soil, moisture, and nutrients, and owing to the harsh conditions of exposure.
Panitsa Maria, Kontopanou Anna
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Classification Importance of Seed Morphology and Insights on Large-Scale Climate-Driven Strophiole Size Changes in the Iberian Endemic Chasmophytic Genus Petrocoptis (Caryophyllaceae) [PDF]
Recruitment poses significant challenges for narrow endemic plant species inhabiting extreme environments like vertical cliffs. Investigating seed traits in these plants is crucial for understanding the adaptive properties of chasmophytes.
Jorge Calvo-Yuste +5 more
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The Aegean archipelago, characterized as a natural laboratory for research concerning plant species diversity and phytogeography has a complex geological and paleogeographical history that varies among its phytogeographical areas. A different combination
Anna Kontopanou, Maria Panitsa
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Phytodiversity of chasmophytic habitats at Olichuchattam Waterfalls, Kerala, India
The present study was conducted to analyse the Phytodiversity of Chasmophytic habitats at Olichuchattam waterfalls, Kerala, India. The studies on the plants in such special type of habitats are very less.
Arun Christy, Binu Thomas
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Petrophilous spurges of the Nothern Caucasus and their genesis
The article says that the petrophilous spurges of the Northern Caucasus originated from nonpetricolous ancestors of different related groups. The adaptiogenesis of these groups evolved analogously: nonpetrophilous euphorbias – relative petrophytes ...
A. A. Terekbayev, A. A. Tejmurov
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Chasmophytic forests of Ostrya carpinifolia in west-Serbian canyons
Variability patterns and biodiversity components of chasmophytic forests of Ostrya carpinifolia in westSerbian ravine habitats were analyzed in this article.
Karadžić, B.
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Cliffs are reservoirs of biodiversity; therefore, many plant species and communities of inland and coastal cliffs are protected by Council Directive 92/43/EEC (European Economic Community), and their monitoring is mandatory in European Union countries ...
Annalisa Santangelo +2 more
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This paper presents the results of research conducted on chasmophytic vegetation occurring within the alpine belt (approx. 1,850–4,000 m a.s.l.) in the eastern part of Middle Asia.
Arkadiusz Nowak +6 more
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Dionysia involucrata Zaprjag. (Primulaceae) is known as critically endangered endemic species of Hissar Mountains in Tajikistan. It is reported from few localities mainly in Varzob River valley and its tributaries.
Arkadiusz S. Nowak +3 more
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