Chorology and Diversity of the Azorean Flora
Edition: 1. Auflage
Series: Dissertationes Botanicae, Band 374
Publisher: Gebruder Borntraeger Verlagsbuchhandlung, Science Publishers
Published: Mar 2003
Language: eng; ger; lat
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 130
ISBN-13: 9783443642860
Notes: With 36 tables in the text and 1 CD-ROM. On disc: Commented checklist of the Azorean flora and distribution atlas of Flores, Faial and Santa Maria
Table of contents: title: Table of Contents; title: Preface; title: Objectives
pagenum: V; title: Summary
pagenum: VI; title: Zusammenfassung
pagenum: VII; label: Part I.
pagenum: IX; label: 1.
title: Introduction
pagenum: 1; label: 1.1
title: General Geography and Geology
pagenum: 1; label: 1.2
title: General Climate
pagenum: 3; label: 1.3
title: General Geomorphology and Soils
pagenum: 6; label: 1.4
title: The Project Islands
pagenum: 7; label: 1.4.1
title: Flores
pagenum: 7; label: 1.4.2
title: Faial
pagenum: 9; label: 1.4.3
title: Santa Maria
pagenum: 10; label: 1.5
title: Colonisation
pagenum: 12; label: 1.6
title: Vegetation
pagenum: 15; label: 2.
title: Methods and Material
pagenum: 18; label: 3.
title: Structure and Origin of the Azorean Flora
pagenum: 20; label: 3.1
title: Indigenous Flora
pagenum: 24; label: 3.1.1
title: Origin
pagenum: 24; label: 3.1.1.1
title: Anemochory
pagenum: 26; label: 3.1.1.2
title: Hydrochory
pagenum: 29; label: 3.1.1.3
title: Zoochory
pagenum: 30; label: 3.1.2
title: Azorean Endemics
pagenum: 35; label: 3.2
title: Naturalised Flora
pagenum: 39; label: 3.2.1
title: Origin
pagenum: 39; label: 3.3
title: Established Flora
pagenum: 47; label: 3.4
title: Non-established Taxa
pagenum: 47; label: 4.
title: Dispersal and Distribution in the Azores
pagenum: 50; label: 4.1
title: Dispersal
pagenum: 50; label: 4.1.1
title: Anthropochory and Zoochory
pagenum: 50; label: 4.1.2
title: Hydrochory and Anemochory
pagenum: 51; label: 4.2
title: Distribution
pagenum: 55; label: 4.2.1
title: Distribution Types within the Archipelago
pagenum: 55; label: 4.2.1.1
title: All Islands
pagenum: 55; label: 4.2.1.2
title: Western Group
pagenum: 55; label: 4.2.1.3
title: Central Group
pagenum: 55; label: 4.2.1.4
title: Eastern Group
pagenum: 56; label: 4.2.1.5
title: Disjunctions
pagenum: 62; label: 4.2.2
title: Altitudinal Distribution and Vegetation Zones.
pagenum: 64; label: 4.2.3
title: Life Forms
pagenum: 71; label: 5.
title: Diversity
pagenum: 76; label: 5.1
title: General Facts
pagenum: 76; label: 5.2
title: Total Flora
pagenum: 76; label: 5.3
title: Indigenous Species
pagenum: 77; label: 5.4
title: Endemic Species
pagenum: 78; label: 5.5
title: Naturalised and Established Species
pagenum: 79; label: 5.6
title: Pteridophyte Diversity
pagenum: 80; label: 5.7
title: Inter-insular Comparison
pagenum: 80; label: 5.8
title: Floristic Similarity
pagenum: 82; label: 6.
title: Taxonomic Problems
pagenum: 84; label: 6.1
title: Ranunculus cortusifolius Willd.
pagenum: 84; label: 6.2
title: Pericallis malvifolia (L'Hér.) B. Nord.
pagenum: 86; label: 6.3
title: Euphorbia stygiana Wats
pagenum: 89; label: 6.4
title: The genus Ammi
pagenum: 91; label: 6.5
title: The genus Agrostis
pagenum: 93; label: 6.6
title: Platanthera azorica and P. micrantha
pagenum: 97; label: 7.
title: Conservation
pagenum: 99; label: 7.1
title: Dangers
pagenum: 99; label: 7.1.1
title: Invasive Plants
pagenum: 99; label: 7.1.2
title: Invasive Animals
pagenum: 104; label: 7.1.3
title: Road Construction
pagenum: 104; label: 7.1.4
title: Erosion
pagenum: 105; label: 7.2
title: Endangered Species
pagenum: 106; label: 7.3
title: Distribution of Endangered Species
pagenum: 108; label: 7.4
title: Case Studies
pagenum: 109; label: 7.4.1
title: The Case of Myosotis azorica
pagenum: 109; label: 7.4.2
title: The Case of Veronica dabneyi
pagenum: 111; label: 7.4.3
title: The Case of Vicia dennesiana
pagenum: 113; label: 8.
title: Discussion and Biogeographical Conclusions
pagenum: 114; label: 9.
title: References
pagenum: 116; title: Part II (on enclosed CD) Commented Checklist of the Azorean Flora and; title: Distribution Atlas of Flores, Faial and Santa Maria.