Geographic distribution of tree species occurring in the region of Manaus, Brazil: Implications for regional diversity and conservation

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1245-1259

  De Oliveira, Alexandre A ^a   Daly, Douglas C ^b  

^a PAULISTA UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMATIC BOTANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alpha diversity; Amazonia; Conservation; Distribution patterns; Phytogeography; Pleistocene; Refuge theory

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; PHYTOGEOGRAPHY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TREE;

BRAZIL;

EID: 0032851001     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008972901159     Document Type: Article

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