rupicolous


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composed of or inscribed on rock

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Succulents, cacti, afilos, saxicolous and rupicolous and epiphytic plants vegetation are common.
Flora and vegetation of the seasonally dry tropics in Mexico: origin and biogeographical implications
Rupicolous vegetation: vegetation that develops directly on rock outcrops.
Classifyng successional forest stages using ikonos in Atlantic forest of Rio de Janeiro/Classificacao de estagios sucessionais florestais atraves de imagens ikonos na mata Atlantica do Rio de Janeiro
Plant rupicolous, stemless, flowering 60-80 cm high.
Alcantarea compacta, a new species from the grasslands on rocky soils of Minas Gerais State
The rupicolous (growing on and around rocks) vegetation is very impoprtant due to the abundance and diversity of rocky habitats.
4 Protected areas and biosphere reserves in the sclerophyllous formations
Members of the tristichus exerge tend to have distinct, dark dorsal crossbars or spots in both sexes, are scansorially rupicolous, are heavily pigmented ventrally in both sexes, and are relatively large.
A new subspecies of the polytypic lizard species Sceloporus undulatus (Sauria: Iguanidae) from northern Mexico
Leon: Sobrado, Cancela, strait of Covas (canyon of River Sil), 29TPH7807, rupicolous community (Saxifragion trifurcato-canaliculatae) in dolomitic limestone, 445-465 m asl, 29-IV-2014, F.
Notes on threatened plants of Leon (Spain), III/Notas sobre flora leonesa amenazada, III
They are widespread in the crystalline terrains of the Depressao Sertaneja and provide an important habitat for rupicolous plants.
A Phytogeographical Metaanalysis of the Semiarid Caatinga Domain in Brazil
Spore viability under different storage conditions in four rupicolous Asplenium L.
Germination and gametophyte development of Cyathea corcovadensis (Raddi) Domin (Cyatheaceae) from spores stored at low temperatures/Germinacao e desenvolvimento gametofitico de Cyathea corcovadensis (Raddi) Domin (Cyatheaceae) com esporos armazenados em baixas temperaturas
Plant epiphytic or rupicolous, propagating by short basal shoots.
A new ornamental Neoregelia species from Serra dos Indios, Bahia, Brazil
The morphology of the digits of the golden gecko, Calodactylodes aureus and its implication for the occupation of rupicolous habitats.
Natural history and conservation status of Calodactylodes illingworthorum Deraniyagala, 1953 (Sauria: Gekkonidae) in South-Eastern Sri Lanka/Historia natural y estatus de conservacion de Calodactylodes illingworthorum Deraniyagala, 1953 (Sauria: Gekkonidae) en el sureste de Sri Lanka
Somehow, it can be said that this pine in the Gredos range has a rupicolous vocation, as in many other peninsular territories (Regato & al., 1991), occupying rocky outcrops and steep slopes of little edaphic development.
Syntaxonomical update on the relict groves of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris var. iberica) and Spanish black pine (Pinus nigra subsp. salzmannii) in the Gredos range (central Spain)/Estudio sintaxonomico de los bosques relicticos de pino silvestre (Pinus sylvestris var. iberica) y pino negro (Pinus nigra subsp. salzmannii) en la sierra de Gredos (centro de Espana)
Representatives of the Bromeliaceae family may be found under different conditions of altitude, temperature and humidity (REITZ, 1983), and can be terrestrial, epiphytic or rupicolous (SMITH; DOWNS, 1974).
Physiological characteristics of the Atlantic Forest native bromeliads: Nidularium campo-alegrense Leme and Aechmea ornata Baker/Caracteristicas fisiologicas de bromelias nativas da Mata Atlantica: Nidularium campo-alegrense Leme e Aechmea ornata Baker
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