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. 2021 Mar 18;10(3):574. doi: 10.3390/plants10030574

Table 2.

Acino suaveolentis-Stipetum austroitalicae Forte et Terzi in Forte, Perrino et Terzi 2005.

Identificative Code Cs1 Cs2 Sm2
Altitude (m a. s.) e n d e m i c 564 512 478
Aspect W-SW SW E
Slope (°) 7 15 35
Relevé area (m2) 50 60 40
Stoniness (%) 10 10 10
Rockiness (%) 50 5 25
Cover total (%) 70 85 80
Number of species 41 41 22
Number of individuals collected for laboratory analysis 150 120 50
Geolithological type § § §
Ecopedologic type ††
Other species 18 18 3
Characteristics association
Clinopodium suaveolens (Sm.) Kuntze 3 3 -
Thymus spinulosus Ten. E 2 + -
Euphorbia nicaeensis All. subsp. japygica (Ten.) Arcang. E + - +
Characteristics alliance Hyppocrepido glaucae–Stipion austroitalicae
Stipa austroitalica Martinovský subsp. austroitalica E + + 3
Stachys germanica L. subsp. salviifolia (Ten.) Gams - + 1
Alyssum diffusum Ten. subsp. garganicum Španiel, Marhold, N.G.Passal. & Lihová E + - -
Linum tommasinii (Rchb.) Nyman + - -
Petrorhagia saxifraga (L.) Link subsp. gasparrinii (Guss.) Greuter & Burdet - - 1
Characteristics order Scorzonero–Chrysopogonetalia
Teucrium capitatum L. subsp. capitatum 1 + +
Satureja montana L. subsp. montana 3 - 3
Carex flacca Schreb. subsp. erythrostachys (Hoppe) Holub + + -
Euphorbia myrsinites L. subsp. myrsinites + + -
Anthyllis vulneraria L. subsp. rubriflora (DC.) Arcang. + - -
Koeleria splendens C.Presl E + - -
Eryngium amethystinum L. - + -
Characteristics order Brometalia erecti and Cl. Festuco–Brometea
Festuca circummediterranea Patzke 1 - +
Anacamptis morio (L.) R.M.Bateman, Pridgeon & M.W.Chase + + -
Filipendula vulgaris Moench + + -
Poterium sanguisorba L. - + +
Eryngium campestre L. + - -
Ophrys bombyliflora Link - + -
Valeriana tuberosa L. - - +
Ophrys funerea Viv. - - +
Galium corrudifolium Vill. - - +
Characteristics/Transgressive class Lygeo sparti–Stipetea tenacissimae
Asphodelus ramosus L. subsp. ramosus + 3 3
Hyparrhenia hirta (L.) Stapf subsp. hirta - - 3
Charybdis pancration (Steinh.) Speta - + 2
Ferula communis L. subsp. communis - 2 1
Reichardia picroides (L.) Roth - + +
Clypeola jonthlaspi L. - - +
Petrosedum ochroleucum (Chaix) Niederle - - +
Thapsia asclepium L. - - +
Poa bulbosa L. subsp. bulbosa + + -
Helianthemum salicifolium (L.) Mill. + + -
Hypochaeris achyrophorus L. + 1 -
Plantago bellardii All. subsp. bellardii + + -
Convolvulus elegantissimus Mill. 1 - -
Valantia muralis L. + - -
Brachypodium distachyon (L.) P.Beauv. - 1 -
Dactylis glomerata L. subsp. hispanica (Roth) Nyman - + -
Thapsia garganica L. subsp. garganica - + -
Clypeola jonthlaspi L. - - +
Petrosedum ochroleucum (Chaix) Niederle - - +
Thapsia asclepium L. - - +
E = Endemic species

Geopedology: §, Skeletal limestones of neritic and carbonate platform facies (Upper Cretaceous); §§, Terrigenus-skeletal limestones like “Panchina” (Pleistocene); Ecopedology: †, Tyrrhenian carbonate reliefs with material defined by calcareous sedimentary rocks and climate from Oceanic to Suboceanic Mediterranean partially mountainous; ††, Hilly reliefs with undifferentiated tertiary sedimentary rocks and sub-continental Mediterranean to continental Mediterranean climate.