Check List 19(5): 743-751, doi: 10.15560/19.5.743
Addition of two species to the Maltese flora: Lythrum tribracteatum Salzm. ex Spreng. (Lythraceae) and Poa maroccana Nannf. (Poaceae)
expand article infoGianmarco Tavilla‡, Pietro Minissale‡, Leanne Camilleri§, Sandro Lanfranco§
‡ University of Catania, Catania, Italy§ University of Malta, Msida, Malta

Corresponding author: Gianmarco Tavilla ( gtavilla@outlook.com )

Academic editor: Adriano Stinca
© Gianmarco Tavilla, Pietro Minissale, Leanne Camilleri, Sandro Lanfranco.
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Citation: Tavilla G, Minissale P, Camilleri L, Lanfranco S (2023) Addition of two species to the Maltese flora: Lythrum tribracteatum Salzm. ex Spreng. (Lythraceae) and Poa maroccana Nannf. (Poaceae). Check List 19(5): 743-751. https://doi.org/10.15560/19.5.743
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Abstract
During a fieldwork in Malta in 2023, we discovered two species of plant previously unknown to the Maltese flora, Lythrum tribracteatum Salzm. ex Spreng. and Poa maroccana Nannf. Specific information on their morphology and ecology is provided.
Keywords
Distribution extension, new records, rock pools, taxonomy, vascular plants