Density and potential utilization of medicinal grassland plants from Abe Bailey Nature Reserve, South Africa

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1875-1896

  Dzerefos, Catherine M ^a   Witkowski, E T F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Community resource reserve; Conservation policy; Harvesting; Sensitive species; Sustainable utilization

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; HARVESTING; MEDICINAL PLANT; SUSTAINABILITY;

SOUTH AFRICA;

BOOPHANE DISTICHA; DICOMA; DICOMA ANOMALA; EUCOMIS; EUCOMIS AUTUMNALIS; HYPOXIS; HYPOXIS HEMEROCALLIDEA; INDIGOFERA; INDIGOFERA DALEOIDES; PENTANISIA PRUNELLOIDES;

EID: 0035672154     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013177628331     Document Type: Article

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