Titlebook: Inselbergs; Biotic Diversity of Stefan Porembski,Wilhelm Barthlott Book 2000 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2000 Artenvielfalt.Biodiver

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Inselbergs: Geomorphology and Geoecologypending on their development, and they take on different forms, as far as both ground plan and cross section are concerned, according to their genesis and lithology. Microforms caused by weathering can have formed on the rock surfaces.

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Islands on Islands: Habitats on Inselbergsig. 4.1). However, a closer look reveals that they have to be considered as an ecosystem which comprises an unexpected amount of clearly distinguished vegetational habitat types representing “islands on islands” (Ornduff 1987). In the 19th century, the unusual appearance of inselbergs attracted the

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Vascular Plants on Inselbergs: Vegetative and Reproductive Strategiesrmation is available about the ecophysiological characteristics of rock outcrop cryptogams (for survey see Büdel et al. Chap. 5, this Vol.) there are only sparse data concerning the adaptive traits of vascular plants. It could, however, be demonstrated that most rock outcrop specialists are adapted

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Ecophysiology of Vascular Plants on Inselbergsagmentation in subhabitats such as exposed rock surfaces, drainage channels, crevices between rocks, humus-filled depressions on top or the slopes of the rocks, or even wet flushes and seasonal rock pools (Barthlott et al. 1996). These habitat types differ largely in the constellation of edaphic and

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East and Southeast Africaa, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe). Inselbergs of the Imatong Mountains (southern Sudan), eastern Congo, Rwanda, and Somalia are additionally included because of their floristic affinity.

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