Floristic Studies in the Oilfield areas,S. W. Iran

In this research, the extensive lowland of the Khuzistan in SW. Iran
has been studied floristically. Brief information on climatic,
topographic and lithologic aspects of the area are presented. Plants
encountered in the area, based on collecting 1300 specimens are
listed using the alphabetic system. The oil field areas, SW. Iran
comprise three habitats: salt deserts and saline coasts, dunes and
sandy soils, and finally marls, gypseous and calcareous places.
Altogether 531 species from 351 genera belonging to 81 families
were recognized' in the study areas. For each species it's collecting
places and habitat, life-form and phytogeographical region is cited