A reassessment of the Dovyalis spinosissima (Flacourtiaceae-Salicaceae) complex in Africa, with a new species from Cameroon

Kew Bulletin

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 595-600

  Cheek, Martin ^a   Ngolan, Rita ^b  

^a ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

^b Kilum Ijim Forest Project   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Cameroon; Conservation; Dovyalis spinosissima; Flacourtiaceae; Malawi; Nigeria; Salicaceae; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

DOVYALIS; FLACOURTIACEAE; SALICACEAE; SALIX;

EID: 33847084035     PISSN: 00755974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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