iberica

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Spiny (Paliurus spina-christi) is a major understory shrub, as are Jasminum fruticans, Berberis iberica, Rhamnus pallasii, Cerasus spp., etc.

Azerbaijan shrub desert and steppe 2008
Russian-thistle (Salsola iberica) is a salt-tolerant annual common in the western United States.

Chapter 9 1990
In addition to the potential for Russian-thistle (salsola iberica) as a fodder source (p. 76), other salsola species contain recoverable amounts of bioactive materials.

Chapter 10 1990
Oriental beech (Fagus orientalis) is the main canopy species, with sweet chestnut (Castenea sativa), sessile oak (Quercus petrea ssp. iberica), Acer leatum, A. cappadocicum, Caucasian elm (Zelkova carpinifolia), lime tree (Tilia spp.) and Caucasian wing nut (Pterocarya fraxinifolia) also penetrating to the canopy.

Euxine-Colchic deciduous forests 2008
Forests are predominantly broad-leaved (about 85%) with domination of Georgian oak (Quercus iberica) and hornbeam (Carpinus caucasica) – up to 1000-1200 m, sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) – in humid western part (500-1000 m), Oriental beech (Fagus orientalis) – 1000-1500 (1800) m, which in drier parts is replaced by oriental oak (Quercus macranthera).

Caucasus mixed forests 2008
TABLE 11 Yield and Moisture Content of Salsola iberica at Five Salinity Levels.

Chapter 9 1990