A study - Using WORLDMAP - of distributions of African savanna plants

Systematics and Geography of Plants

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 301-312

  Bürger, Anne Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

African savanna; Endemism; Phytogeography; Species richness; WORLDMAP software

Indexed keywords

TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 0035784152     PISSN: 03039153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3668677     Document Type: Conference Paper

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