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Rupestrine Plant

A rupestrine plant refers to any plant species that is specifically adapted to grow in or on rocks and cliffs. These plants have unique characteristics that allow them to thrive in harsh and rocky environments.

Examples:

1. The Saxifraga is a well-known example of a rupestrine plant, as it can be found clinging to rocks in high mountainous areas.
2. Mosses and lichens are also common rupestrine plants due to their ability to grow and attach to rocky surfaces.
3. This particular rupestrine plant has small, fleshy leaves that help it retain moisture in the arid desert conditions.

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