Species richness correlations among primary producers in boreal forests

Diversity and Distributions

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 703-713

  Dynesius, Mats ^a   Zinko, Ursula ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bryophyta; Fungi; Marchantiomorpha; Species richness congruence; Sweden; Tracheophyta

Indexed keywords

BOREAL FOREST; LICHEN; LIVERWORT; SHADE TOLERANCE; SPECIES RICHNESS; STAND STRUCTURE; TAXONOMY; VASCULAR PLANT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; EMBRYOPHYTA; FUNGI; MARCHANTIOPHYTA; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 33750459403     PISSN: 13669516     EISSN: 14724642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-4642.2006.00280.x     Document Type: Article

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