The narrow endemic Scrophularia valdesii Ortega-Olivencia & Devesa (Scrophulariaceae) in the Iberian Peninsula: An evaluation of its conservation status

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 15, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 4027-4043

  Bernardos, Sonia ^a   Amado, Anabela ^b   Amich, Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b Natural Park of Douro International ^*  (Portugal)

Author keywords

Area of distribution; Conservation; Habitat fragmentation; Portugal; Rarity; Scrophularia valdesii; Scrophulariaceae; Spain; Threatened species

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; CONSERVATION STATUS; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENDEMIC SPECIES; POPULATION ESTIMATION; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

CAMBRIDGE; CAMBRIDGESHIRE; CENTRAL EUROPE; DUERO BASIN; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN PENINSULA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SWITZERLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

SCROPHULARIA; SCROPHULARIACEAE;

EID: 33644839693     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: 15729710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10531-005-3017-0     Document Type: Article

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