Acknowledgements
The authors thank the Direction Générale des Forêts, Ministère de l’Agriculture et des Ressources hydrauliques et de la Pêche de Tunisie and the local population for fieldwork authorisations and facilities, to Majdi Calboussi (Tunisia Ecotourism Network) for help with fieldwork. This paper is contribution ISE-M no 2020-282 SUD. Tom Blockeel offered many suggestions to improve this note.
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Imen Ben Osman
Imen Ben Osman is a PhD student. Her research focuses on the study of bryophytes, their ecology and taxonomy in Tunisia and North Africa.
Vincent Hugonnot
Vincent Hugonnot is a consultant bryologist working in France, western Europe and North Africa. His main research interests is bryophyte systematics, ecology and conservation.
Serge D. Muller
Serge D. Muller is palynologist and botanist at Université de Montpellier. His research mainly deals with the history and ecology of wetlands in Maghreb and SW Europe in relation to conservation, and with the vegetation of Tunisia and North Africa.
Amina Daoud-Bouattour
Amina Daoud-Bouattour is a botanist and palynologist. Her main research interests concern the structure, ecology and conservation of the vegetation of wetlands in the Maghreb, and the vegetation of Tunisia.