A taxonomic revision of the genus Tamarix for Iberian Peninsula and Balearic Islands is provided, updating Flora iberica account published in 1993. new dichotomous key species also included. The presence certain number previously cited study area (T. arborea, T. canariensis, dalmatica, mannifera, mascatensis, meyeri, octandra, rosea, tetragyna) discarded or considered doubtful. Seven are accept...

The non-native Saltcedar (Tamarix ramosissima Ledeb.) and the native Honey mesquite (Prosopis Glandulosa Torr.), exist in abundance in Clark County, NV. We are using remote sensing to measure changes in distribution and abundance of these species. We collected six strips of 1m-resolution SpecTIR hyperspectral images in Clark County on May, 2005. SpecTIR has 227 spectral bands ranging from 0.45 ...

This study aimed to identify the most important physical variables affecting the distribution of four range plants species (Tamarix aphylla, Calligonum comosum, Prosopis spicigera and Salsola rigida) habitats and to prepare potential habitat map of the species using Maximum Entropy (MaxEnt) method in rangelands of Jiroft city, Kerman province, located in SE Iran. To this end, sampling of vegeta...

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