Classification of aquatic plant-communities of the Celtiberico-Alcarreño sector (central Iberian Peninsula)

This study, combining the Braun-Blanquet phytosociological approach with numerical methods (cluster and ordination analysis), describes the aquatic vegetation of the calcareous upper Iberian Plateau belonging to the Celtiberico-Alcarreño biogeographical sector (Castellano-Maestrazgo-Manchega provinc...

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Published in:Acta Botanica Malacitana
Main Authors: Molina, José A., Sardinero, Santiago
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Spanish
Published: http://publicacionesydivulgacion.uma.es/ 1998
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Online Access:https://revistas.uma.es/index.php/abm/article/view/8553
https://doi.org/10.24310/abm.v23i0.8553
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Summary:This study, combining the Braun-Blanquet phytosociological approach with numerical methods (cluster and ordination analysis), describes the aquatic vegetation of the calcareous upper Iberian Plateau belonging to the Celtiberico-Alcarreño biogeographical sector (Castellano-Maestrazgo-Manchega province). The following associations and communities have been identified: Community of Chara hispida, Groenlandio densae-Zannichellietum peltatae, Potametum colorati, Hippuridetum vulgaris, Community of Polygonum amphibium, Potamo pectinati-Myriophylletum spicati and Myriophyllo- Nupharetunt lutei. Este trabajo, combinando el método fitosociológico de Braun-Blanquet con análisis numéricos de agrupamiento y ordenación, describe la vegetación acuática de los territorios situados en la submeseta norte calcárea de la Península Ibérica, biogeográficamente pertenecientes al sector Celtibérico- Alearrerio (provincia Castellano-Maestrazgo-Manchega). Se han identificado las siguientes asociaciones y comunidades: Comunidad de Chara hispida, Groenlandio densae-Zannichellietum peltatae, Potametum colorati, Hippuridetum vulgaris, Comunidad de Polygonum amphibium, Potamo pectinati-Myriophylletum spicati y Myriophyllo-Nupharetum lutei.