A new species of the wild dragon tree, Dracaena (Dracaenaceae) from Gran Canaria and its taxonomic and biogeographic implications

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 291-314

  Marrero, Aguedo ^a   Almeida, Rafàel S ^b   González Martín, Manuel ^c  

^a Jardin Bolanico Viera y Clavijo   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^c Serv Planification Recurs N   (Spain)

Author keywords

Canary Islands; Corology; Ecology; Macaronesia

Indexed keywords

DRACAENA CINNABARI; DRACAENA DRACO; DRACAENA OMBET; DRACAENA SCHIZANTHA; DRACAENA SERRULATA; DRACAENA TAMARANAE; DRACO; MACARONESIA; RUSCACEAE; SOCOTRA;

EID: 0032408706     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bojl.1998.0193     Document Type: Article

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