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Sarcopoterium Spach
Monotypic genus. Its only species, S. spinosum, is a spiny shrublet, hemispherical, typical of coastal and subcosteras regions of the central-eastern Mediterranean.
Gargano, D., Fenu, G., Medagli, P., Sciandrello, S. & Bernardo, L. 2007. The status of Sarcopoterium spinosum (Rosaceae) at the western periphery of its range: Ecological constraints lead to conservation concerns. Israel Journal of Plant Sciences. 55(1): 1-13.
Updated by: A.V. Pérez Latorre.