Una nueva asociación de vegetación halófila en el sureste de la península ibérica (España): Limonio Majoris-Sarcocornietum fruticosae
- María Lucía Lendínez 1
- Francisco M. Marchal 1
- Carlos Salazar Mendía 1
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Universidad de Jaén
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ISSN: 0210-7708
Year of publication: 2012
Volume: 32
Issue: 1
Pages: 229-236
Type: Article
More publications in: Lagascalia
Abstract
A new halophytic vegetation association in southeastern Iberian Penin-sula (Spain): Limonio majoris-Sarcocornietum fruticosae. As a result of the research on the vegetation of Andalusian saline wetlands, a new halophytic association in the Baza depression (Granada) is characterized and described. This phytocoenoses is mainly dominated by Sarcocornia fruticosa(L.) A. J. Scott, together with other succulent nano-phanerophytes and rosulate hemicryptophytes, highlighting the existence of the local endemic taxon Limonium majus (Boiss.) Erben. The new association is named Limonio majoris-Sarcocornietum fruticosaeass. Novabeing exclusive of the Guadician-Bastetan district territories (Guadician-Bacensean sector, Baetic province) and developing in the Mesomediterranean semiarid bioclimatic belt.