Phenology, and seed production and germination of seven endemic Mimosa species (Fabaceae-Mimosoideae) of the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley, Mexico

Journal of Arid Environments

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 423-437

  Camargo Ricalde, Sara Lucía ^a,b   Dhillion, Shivcharn S ^a   García García, Verónica ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA METROPOLITANA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Arid; Endemics; Mexico; Mimosa; Reforestation; Restoration; Seed predation

Indexed keywords

ENDEMIC SPECIES; GERMINATION; PHENOLOGY; SEED PRODUCTION; TEMPERATURE;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; PUEBLA [MEXICO]; TEHUACAN VALLEY;

ACANTHOSCELIDES; FABACEAE; MIMOSA; MIMOSA TEXANA; MIMOSOIDEAE; MUSTELINAE; STATOR; STATOR PRUININUS;

EID: 2442609550     PISSN: 01401963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2003.11.007     Document Type: Article

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