Current status and conservation strategies for Isoetes in China: A case study for the conservation of threatened aquatic plants

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Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 335-338

  Liu, Xing ^a   Wang, Jing Yuan ^a   Wang, Qing Feng ^a,b  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b IUCN   (China)

Author keywords

Aquatic plants; China; Conservation status; Ex situ; In situ; Isoetes; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC PLANT; CONSERVATION; ENDANGERED SPECIES; EUTROPHICATION; HABITAT; WATER POLLUTION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

ISOETACEAE; ISOETES; ISOETES TAIWANENSIS;

EID: 33646006361     PISSN: 00306053     EISSN: 13653008     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0030605305000712     Document Type: Article

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