The alien flora of Europe: A taxonomic and biogeographic review

Journal of Vegetation Science

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 565-572

  Weber, Ewald F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Exotic species; Introduced species; Invasion

Indexed keywords

ASTERACEAE; POACEAE; ROSACEAE;

EID: 0030717616     PISSN: 11009233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3237208     Document Type: Article

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