Notes on the box huckleberry, Gaylussacia Brachycera (Ericaceae), and its unexpected presence in North Carolina

Rhodora

Volumn 106, Issue 928, 2004, Pages 371-377

  Wilbur, Robert L ^a   Bloodworth, Stefan ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRACHYCERA; ERICACEAE; GAYLUSSACIA BRACHYCERA;

EID: 14844312105     PISSN: 00354902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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