Flora and fauna of Grazalema Almost 1,400 taxa of vascular plant have been recorded within the park, including six narcissi, seven irises and around 30 species of orchid. Of the total, around 150 are Afro-Iberian endemics and 13 are confined to the Serranía de Ronda and the Sierra de Gr...
The bird fauna is especially distinctive. The reserve is one of the relatively few places in Mexico where ornithologists have the chance to find the horned guan (Oreophasis derbianus), resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno), cabanis’ tanager (Tangara cabanisi), azure-ramped tanager and gre...
Given all the considerations outlined above, we argue here that using these different methods and taking into account their pros and cons, the most reliable estimate is that of a weighted average providing an upper and lower bound of the estimated species richness. Because the most up-to-date ...
BCF (bioconcentration factor); gypsophyte; gypsophily; gypsophilous flora; ionome; chemical composition; Mediterranean gypsum outcrops; nutrients1. Introduction The term edaphism refers to ‘geobotanical phenomenon giving rise to particular floras on certain substrates’ [1] or ‘those physical and ...