High β diversity in the flora of Californian serpentine 'islands'

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1869-1876

  Harrison, Susan ^a   Inouye, Brian D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Diversity; Biodiversity hotspots; Serpentine flora; Spatial diversity

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION PLANNING; FLORISTICS; HOT SPOT; SERPENTINE; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036795445     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020357904064     Document Type: Article

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