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Snow-land communities of Reykjanes Peninsula, SW. Iceland (Plant communities of Reykjanes Peninsula, part 4)

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Snow-land communities in Reykjanes Peninsula are represented by the associationsHylocomio-Salicetum herbaceae, Rhodiolo-Bartsietum alpinae andRhytidiadelpho-Poetum alpinae, belonging to a new alliance,Antitrichio-Rhodiolion, and byAnthelietum Juratzkanae, Sibbaldio-Salicetum herbaceae andSibbaldietum procumbentis, belonging to the allianceSalicion herbaceae s. l. Their syntaxonomy and ecology are discussed.

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Hadač, E. Snow-land communities of Reykjanes Peninsula, SW. Iceland (Plant communities of Reykjanes Peninsula, part 4). Folia geobot. phytotax. 6, 105–126 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02851757

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