The ecological status of the carob-tree (Ceratonia siliqua, Leguminosae) in the Mediterranean

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 144, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 431-436

  Ramon Laca L ^a   Mabberley, D J ^b,c  

^a Inst Madrileno Invest Agraria A   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITEIT LEIDEN BRANCH   (Netherlands)

^c ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS AND DOMAIN TRUST   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fossil record; Origin of cultivated plants; Vernacular names

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL RECORD; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

CERATONIA; CERATONIA SILIQUA; FABACEAE; SILIQUA;

EID: 1942504793     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2003.00254.x     Document Type: Article

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