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Conservation biology of threatened Mediterranean chasmophytes: The case of Asperula naufraga endemic to Zakynthos island (Ionian islands, Greece).
PloS one - 1 Jan 2021
Valli Anna-Thalassini, Koumandou Vassiliki Lila, Iatrou Gregoris, Andreou Marios, Papasotiropoulos Vasileios, Trigas Panayiotis
Abstract excerpt
Asperula naufraga is a rare and threatened obligate chasmophyte, endemic to Zakynthos island (Ionian islands, Greece). In this study, we provide a combined approach (including monitoring of demographic and reproductive parameters and study of genetic diversity) to assess the current conservation status of the species and to estimate its future extinction risk. The five subpopulations of A. naufraga were monitored...
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