Endemism in the flora of ultramafic areas of Sekhukhuneland, South Africa

South African Journal of Science

Volumn 97, Issue 11-12, 2001, Pages 529-532

  Siebert, S J ^a   Van Wyk, A E ^b   Bredenkamp, G J ^b  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

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