Arabis sadina

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Arabis sadina
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Arabis
Species:
A. sadina
Binomial name
Arabis sadina
(Samp.) Cout.
Synonyms [3]
  • Arabis muralis var. sadinaSamp.

Arabis sadina is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is endemic to Portugal.

Distribution and habitat

Arabis sadina is endemic to the centre-west of Portugal, occurring in the districts of Leiria, Santarém, Lisbon, Setúbal and Évora. It lives in glades of forests and basophil scrub in coastal cliffs and hills close to the sea; on rocky outcrops or stony, limestone soils and open areas of oak stands ( Quercus rotundifolia , Quercus suber , Quercus faginea ). [1] [2] Main populations occur in Serras de Aire e Candeeiros, Serra de Montejunto and Serra da Arrábida. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Caldas, F.B. (2011). "Arabis sadina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011: e.T162106A5538874. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T162106A5538874.en . Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 Caldas, F.B. (2011). "Arabis sadina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011: e.T162106A5538874. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  3. "Arabis sadina (Samp.) Cout". Catalogue of Life . Retrieved 9 December 2020.