Gradient altitudinal de la richesse spécifique et de l'endémicité de la flore ligneuse indigène à l'île de La Réunion (archipel des Mascareignes)

Acta Botanica Gallica

Volumn 151, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 181-196

  Tassin, Jacques ^a   Derroire, Géraldine ^b   Rivière, Jean Noël ^a  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b AGROPARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Elevation gradient; Insularity; Native species; Tropical rainforest

Indexed keywords

EID: 3142680996     PISSN: 12538078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/12538078.2004.10516033     Document Type: Article

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