%0 Journal Article
%T Orchid diversity of the cape of Kamenjak (Istria, Croatia)
%A Nina Vukovi
%A Slavko Brana
%A Bo ena Miti
%J Acta Botanica Croatica
%D 2011
%I University of Zagreb
%R 10.2478/v10184-010-0003-8
%X Twentytwo taxa have been recorded in the south of Istrian peninsula (north Adriatic coast, Croatia). The research was performed in the period 2003-2004. A great majority of taxa belong to Euri-Mediterranean (seven taxa, 41.18%) and Steno-Mediterranean (six taxa, 35.29%) floral elements. Eurasiatic (two taxa, 11.76%), Atlantic (one taxa, 5.88%) and endemic (one taxon, 5.88%) plants were also present. Almost a half of recorded orchids are abundant or frequent. The most of taxa are endangered s.l.; nine vulnerable (VU) plants (52.94%), and one species endangered s.s. (EN) (5.88%). There are also near threatened (NT) (two taxa, 11.76%), and data deficient (DD) (one taxon, 5.88%) plants, while others have no category assigned (four taxa, 23.53%).
%K Distribution
%K mapping
%K Orchidaceae
%K Istria
%K Croatia
%U http://versita.metapress.com/content/05166373630047h8/?p=8a017411b9b54892b39d5bea073ee742&pi=2