How well do phylogenetic studies inform the conservation of Australian plants?

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 321-328

  Hopper, Stephen D ^a  

^a BOTANIC GARDENS AND PARKS AUTHORITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; PHYLOGENETICS; PLANT COMMUNITY;

AUSTRALIA;

EUCALYPTUS CAESIA; WOLLEMIA NOBILIS;

EID: 0033927185     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT99027     Document Type: Article

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