Status of the White-top Aster, Aster curtus (Asteraceae), in Canada

Canadian Field-Naturalist

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 622-627

  Douglas, George W ^a   Illingworth, Jeanne M ^a,b  

^a Ministry of Environment British Columbia   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aster curtus; British Columbia; Distribution; Population size; Threatened; White top Aster

Indexed keywords

ASTER CURTUS; ASTERACEAE;

CONSERVATION STATUS; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION SIZE; WHITE-TOP ASTER;

CANADA, BRITISH COLUMBIA;

EID: 0031284695     PISSN: 00083550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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