Threatened plants of Gauteng, South Africa

South African Journal of Botany

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 370-375

  Pfab, M F ^a   Victor, J E ^b  

^a Gauteng Department of Agriculture   (South Africa)

^b SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDANGERED SPECIES; PLANT; RED LIST; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

GAUTENG; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0036761355     PISSN: 02546299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0254-6299(15)30400-2     Document Type: Article

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