Floristic composition of Spiraea hypericifolia (Rosaceae) shrubberies of Georgia (Caucasus)
Journal: Flora Mediterranea
Year: 2023

The floristic composition of Spiraea hypericifolia shrubberies distributed in Georgia is studied for first time. 256 species of vascular plants, which belong to 172 genera and 49 families, were recorded. Leading families by content number of species are: Poaceae -28 species (10.9%), Asteraceae -27 (10.5%), Fabaceae -20 (7.8%), Rosaceae -18 (7%), Brassicaceae -16 (6.3%), Lamiaceae -16 (6.3%), Apiaceae -11 (4.3%), Caryophyllaceae -11 (4.3%), Asparagaceae -7 (2.7%). Spectrum of life forms is as fol