Flora of Morocco - Rivers and Oases

Rivers and Oases

The larger rivers serve to spread the vegetation of the Mediterranean zone q.v. further south and allow the introduction of the plants of Africa to the north. Both rivers and oases support many anthropogenic species resembling in extreme cases tropical botanic gardens.

The zones were established by the International Phytogeographic Excursion of 1936.

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