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A new species of Limonium is described form the island of Jerba in Tunisia. This species, named L. formosum, occurs along the shoreline on sandy soils filling the sandstone outcrops, where it is a member of a new association of the Ammophiletea class, proposed as Helichryso-Limonietum formosi. Its relationships with L. delicatulum and allied species are examined too.