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However, it is known that there are over ten species of endemic plants represented in this ecoregion, including relict elements of arid and semi-arid groups; for example, four endemic species of Helianthemum and one endemic species of Thamnosma.
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The hammadas habitats also contain endemics, such as Pithuranthos chloranrhus, Helianthemum lippii, Gymnocarpos decander and Helianthemum kahirikum.
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Gundelia tournefortii, Noaea mucronata, Thymus spp., and Salvia cryptantha – often in oak forest clearings; various graminoid formations; and high mountain steppes of Achillea vermicularis, Ajuga chia, Helianthemum nummularium, Malcolmia africana, and Marrubium parviflorum.
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Other species typical of the "steppe arborée" are Globularia alypum, Salsola vermiculata, Thymus ciliatus, Helianthemum virgatum, Cistus libanotis, Rosmarinus tournefortii and Asparagus stipularis.
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Some characteristic endemics exclusive to the Park such as Caňadas rockrose Helianthemum juliae, Teide edelweiss Gnaphalium teydeum or the thistle Stemmacantha cynaroides number only 200 specimens; of others, like the endemic Teide burnet Bencomia exstipulata, there are barely 60 specimens - almost 75% of the natural specimens of this species grow on the summits of Tenerife and La Palma.
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These forests and woodlands alternate with extensive steppe grasslands (Stipa tenacissima, Lygeum spartium) and shrub communities (Artemisia herba-alba, Thymelaea hirsuta, Ononistridentata, Helianthemum squamatum, Thymus mastigophorus) resulting a complex mosaic-like landscape.
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Thus, certain species of _Helianthemum_ are apetalous in Lapland.
Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Maxwell T. Masters
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I have seen a similar instance in a less degree in a species of _Helianthemum_.
Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Maxwell T. Masters
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In Helianthemum the capsule has been described as unilocular or trilocular; and in H. mutabile, Une lame, plus ou moins large, setend entre le pericarpe et le placenta.
VII. Miscellaneous Objections to the Theory of Natural Selection 1909
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Among the species of France, according to Jordan, _Helianthemum polifolium_, _H. apenninum_, _H. pilosum_ and _H. pulverulentum_ are of this character.
Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Hugo de Vries 1891
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