Belowground distribution and abundance of Botrychium gametophytes and juvenile sporophytes

American Fern Journal

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 80-92

  Johnson Groh, Cindy ^a   Riedel, Chandra ^a   Schoessler, Laura ^a   Skogen, Krissa ^a  

^a GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTRYCHIUM; BOTRYCHIUM CAMPESTRE; BOTRYCHIUM GALLICOMONTANUM; BOTRYCHIUM HESPERIUM; BOTRYCHIUM MONTANUM; BOTRYCHIUM MORMO; BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; PTERIDOPHYTA;

EID: 0036555136     PISSN: 00028444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1640/0002-8444(2002)092[0080:BDAAOB]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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