Vegetation of high-altitude fens and restio marshlands of the Hottentots Holland Mountains, Western Cape, South Africa

• Published in: Bothalia Vol. 34; no. 2; pp. 141 - 153
• Main Authors: Sieben, E.J.J, Boucher, C, Mucina, L. (Stellenbosch Univ., Matieland (South Africa). Botany and Zoology Dept.)
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: South African National Biodiversity Institut 01.10.2004
• Subjects: AFRIQUE DU SUD; AGUA DE INFILTRACIÓN; ALTITUD; ALTITUDE; BIODIVERSIDAD; BIODIVERSITY; BIODIVERSITÉ; canonical correspondence analysis. Cape Wetlands Fynbos. phytosociology; EAU D'INFILTRATION; INFILTRATION WATER; MARISMA; MARSHES; plant communities; PRAIRIE MARÉCAGEUSE; SOUTH AFRICA; SUDÁFRICA; syntaxonomy; VEGETACIÓN; VEGETATION; VÉGÉTATION

Seepages occurring at high altitudes in the Hottentots Holland Mountains (HHM) (Western Cape Province. South Africa) were subject to a phytosociological survey. Relevé sampling method and classification procedures of the floristic-sociological (Braun-Blanquet) approach as well as numerical data anal...