Relationships between species richness of vascular plants and terrestrial vertebrates in China: Analyses based on data of nature reserves

Diversity and Distributions

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 189-194

  Zhao, Shuqing ^a   Fang, Jingyun ^a   Peng, Changhui ^b   Tang, Zhiyao ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

China; Ectothermic vertebrates; Endothermic vertebrates; Nature reserves; Species richness; Topographical variability; Vascular plants

Indexed keywords

NATURE RESERVE; SPECIES RICHNESS; VASCULAR PLANT; VERTEBRATE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; AVES; MAMMALIA; REPTILIA; TRACHEOPHYTA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33644819467     PISSN: 13669516     EISSN: 14724642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1366-9516.2005.00215.x     Document Type: Article

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