Large-scale phytogeographical patterns in East Asia in relation to latitudinal and climatic gradients

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 129-141

  Qian, Hong ^a   Song, Jong Suk ^b   Krestov, Pavel ^c   Guo, Qinfeng ^d   Wu, Zemin ^e   Shen, Xiansheng ^f   Guo, Xiaosi ^g  

^a RESEARCH AND COLLECTIONS CENTER   (United States)

^b Andong National University   (South Korea)

^c RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^d U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^e ANHUI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^g NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Cold tolerance; East Asia; Floristics; Latitudinal gradient; Regionalization; Vascular plants

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE; FLORISTICS; LATITUDE; PHYTOGEOGRAPHY;

ASIA;

SPERMATOPHYTA; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 0037258497     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.2003.00807.x     Document Type: Article

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