Ecology, management and conservation of potentially ornamental palms

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 486, Issue , 1999, Pages 79-86

  Mendoza, Ana ^a   Oyama, Ken ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Astrocaryum mexicanum; Chamaedorea alternans; Demography; Elasticity; Matrix models; Reinhardtia gracilis var. gracilior

Indexed keywords

ASTROCARYUM MEXICANUM; CHAMAEDOREA ALTERNANS; REINHARDTIA GRACILIS;

EID: 33750575764     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.1999.486.9     Document Type: Article

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