Population dynamics and clonal growth of Spartocytisus supranubius (Fabaceae), a dominant shrub in the alpine zone of Tenerife, Canary Islands

Abstract

Major demographic processes in Spartocytisus supranubius, an endemic shrub dominant in the alpine zone of Tenerife, Canary Islands, were studied by a combination of dendrochronological and demographical techniques.

Keywords

• biosystemtics
• biogeography
• population demography