A summary of the status of threatened pteridophytes of India

Taiwania

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 170-209

  Chandra, Subhash ^a,b   Fraser Jenkins, C R ^c   Kumari, Alka ^a   Srivastava, Archana ^d  

^a CSIR NATIONAL BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b D 15 Sector 'G' ^*  (India)

^c Student Guest House   (Nepal)

^d D A V COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

At risk; Endemics; Ferns; India; New names; Pteridophytes; Rare; Taxonomy; Threatened

Indexed keywords

ASPLENIUM; FILICOPHYTA; LEPTOCHILUS; PTERIDOPHYTA; THELYPTERIS;

EID: 45249114193     PISSN: 0372333X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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