Number of endemic and native plant species in the Galápagos Archipelago in relation to geographical parameters

Ecography

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 109-119

  Willerslev, Eske ^a   Hansen, Anders J ^a   Nielsen, Kirstine Klitgaard ^b   Adsersen, Henning ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDEMIC SPECIES; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NATIVE SPECIES; PHYTOGEOGRAPHY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

ECUADOR;

SPERMATOPHYTA; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 0036488456     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0587.2002.250113.x     Document Type: Article

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