Contributo alla conoscenza floristica dei monti Sicani (Sicilia): resoconto dell’escursione del Gruppo di Floristica (S.B.I.) nel 2012

Contribution to the floristic knowledge of the Sicani Mountains (Sicily): report of the excursion of the “Gruppodi Floristica” (S.B.I.) held in 2012 - The results of the excursion of the “Gruppo di Floristica” of the Italian BotanicalSociety held in the Sicani Mountains (CW-Sicily) on May 3-6, 2012, are here presented. During the research a total of532 taxa was recorded. Three of them, the native Rosa squarrosa and the alien Phyllostachys aurea and Vitis ×koberi are newto Sicily, and 14 are new to the Sicani Mts. On the other side, we confirm the exclusion of Erica manipuliflora from theflora of the region.