Postfire Regrowth of Vaccinium consanguineum (Ericaceae) in the Costa Rican Páramos

Revista de Biologia Tropical

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1117-1120

  Horn, Sally P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

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