Kilian, N. & Hubaishan, M. A. (ed.)
Biodiversity of Socotra: forests, woodlands and bryophytes
Contents
Preface by I. A. Muharram .... 6
Introduction by N. Kilian & M. A. Hubaishan ..... 7
Addresses of the authors ..... 9
Kürschner, H., Hein, P., Kilian, N. & Hubaishan, M. A.: Diversity and zonation of the forests and woodlands of the mountains of northern Socotra, Yemen ..... 11
Kilian, N. & Hein, P.: New and noteworthy records for the vascular plant flora of Socotra Island, Yemen ..... 57
Kürschner, H., Kilian, N., Hein, P. & Mukram, A.: The Adenio obesi-Sterculietum africanae, a relic Arabian mainland community vicarious to the Socotran Adenium-Sterculia woodland ..... 79
Kürschner, H.: A bryophyte flora of Socotra Island, Yemen ..... 97
Kürschner, H.: Syntaxonomy, synecology and life strategies of a saxicolous bryophyte community of Socotra Island, Yemen ..... 163
Index to new names of taxa and syntaxa appearing in this volume ..... 175