Desert vines: A comparison of Australia with other areas

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 121-126

  Parsons, R F ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australian deserts; Floristics; Intercontinental comparisons; North American deserts; Phylogenetic lines; Phytogeography; Vines

Indexed keywords

DESERT; FLORISTICS; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYTOGEOGRAPHY; VINE;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; WESTERN AUSTRALIA; WORLD;

APOCYNACEAE; CONVOLVULACEAE; FABACEAE;

EID: 12744261558     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2004.01151.x     Document Type: Article

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