Xerosere

Xerosere is a plant succession that is limited by water availability. It includes the different stages in a xerarch succession. Xerarch succession of ecological communities originated in extremely dry situation such as sand deserts, sand dunes, salt deserts, rock deserts etc. A xerosere may include lithoseres (on rock) and psammoseres (on sand).[1]

  1. ^ Cooper, W.S. (January 1, 1913). The climax forest of Isle Royale, Lake Superior, and its development. Bot. gazette.