Helianthemum sicanorum (Cistaceae), a new species from Sicily

Helianthemum sicanorum, an endemic species occurring on calcareous marls near Gela (S Sicily), is described and illustrated. Due to its habit and flower morphology, H. sicanorum shows close relationships with H. kahiricum Del., circumscribed to the semi-arid habitats of northern Africa and the Midd...

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Main Authors:	Salvatore Brullo Brullo, Gian Pietro Giusso del Galdo, Saverio Sciandrello
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2007-06-01
Series:	Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid
Subjects:	cistaceae endemism helianthemum phytosociology sicily taxonomy
Online Access:	http://rjb.revistas.csic.es/index.php/rjb/article/view/51

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spelling	doaj-c5760486253a4f8c94642c44f5aacf312021-05-05T07:01:33ZengConsejo Superior de Investigaciones CientíficasAnales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid0211-13221988-31962007-06-01641475310.3989/ajbm.2007.v64.i1.5150Helianthemum sicanorum (Cistaceae), a new species from SicilySalvatore Brullo Brullo0Gian Pietro Giusso del Galdo1Saverio Sciandrello2Dipartimento di BotanicaDipartimento di BotanicaDipartimento di BotanicaHelianthemum sicanorum, an endemic species occurring on calcareous marls near Gela (S Sicily), is described and illustrated. Due to its habit and flower morphology, H. sicanorum shows close relationships with H. kahiricum Del., circumscribed to the semi-arid habitats of northern Africa and the Middle East. H. sicanorum is quite rare and localized on steep slopes facing the sea, where it is a member of thermophilous garigues of the Cisto-Micromerietea class.http://rjb.revistas.csic.es/index.php/rjb/article/view/51cistaceaeendemismhelianthemumphytosociologysicilytaxonomy
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author	Salvatore Brullo Brullo Gian Pietro Giusso del Galdo Saverio Sciandrello
spellingShingle	Salvatore Brullo Brullo Gian Pietro Giusso del Galdo Saverio Sciandrello Helianthemum sicanorum (Cistaceae), a new species from Sicily Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid cistaceae endemism helianthemum phytosociology sicily taxonomy
author_facet	Salvatore Brullo Brullo Gian Pietro Giusso del Galdo Saverio Sciandrello
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title	Helianthemum sicanorum (Cistaceae), a new species from Sicily
title_short	Helianthemum sicanorum (Cistaceae), a new species from Sicily
title_full	Helianthemum sicanorum (Cistaceae), a new species from Sicily
title_fullStr	Helianthemum sicanorum (Cistaceae), a new species from Sicily
title_full_unstemmed	Helianthemum sicanorum (Cistaceae), a new species from Sicily
title_sort	helianthemum sicanorum (cistaceae), a new species from sicily
publisher	Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
series	Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid
issn	0211-1322 1988-3196
publishDate	2007-06-01
description	Helianthemum sicanorum, an endemic species occurring on calcareous marls near Gela (S Sicily), is described and illustrated. Due to its habit and flower morphology, H. sicanorum shows close relationships with H. kahiricum Del., circumscribed to the semi-arid habitats of northern Africa and the Middle East. H. sicanorum is quite rare and localized on steep slopes facing the sea, where it is a member of thermophilous garigues of the Cisto-Micromerietea class.
topic	cistaceae endemism helianthemum phytosociology sicily taxonomy
url	http://rjb.revistas.csic.es/index.php/rjb/article/view/51
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Helianthemum sicanorum (Cistaceae), a new species from Sicily

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