Emerging themes in epiphyte research in westside forests with special reference to cyanolichens

Northwest Science

Volumn 70, Issue SPEC. ISS., 1996, Pages 54-60

  Sillett, Stephen C ^a   Neitlich, Peter N ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYTE; CYANOLICHEN; EPIPHYTE; FOREST CANOPY; LICHEN;

USA, (NORTHWEST);

EID: 0029660986     PISSN: 0029344X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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