Vegetation-environment relationships in the ultramafic area of monte ferrato, Italy

Israel Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 213-221

  Chiarucci, Alessandro ^a   Riccucci, Michele ^a   Celesti, Carlo ^a   De Dominicis, Vincenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GRASSLAND; SHRUB; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK; VEGETATION;

ITALY;

EID: 0032405957     PISSN: 07929978     EISSN: 22238980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07929978.1998.10676730     Document Type: Article

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