A taxonomic revision of the genus Flagenium Baill. (Rubiaceae- Octotropideae)

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 155, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 557-570

  Ruhsam, Markus ^a,b   Davis, Aaron P ^a  

^a ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conservation; Ilmenite; IUCN Red List Categories; Madagascar; Mining; Ovary morphology

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; ECOLOGY; ENDEMIC SPECIES; HABITAT; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; NOMENCLATURE; PHENOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES CONSERVATION; TAXONOMY;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MADAGASCAR;

OCTOTROPIDEAE; RUBIACEAE;

EID: 36849034490     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: 10958339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2007.00714.x     Document Type: Article

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