Are native bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta) at risk from alien congenerics? Evidence from distributions and co-occurrence in Scotland

Biological Conservation

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 61-74

  Kohn, Deborah D ^a,b   Hulme, Philip E ^a   Hollingsworth, Peter M ^b   Butler, Adam ^c  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c BIOMATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Exotic; Hyacinthoides hispanica; Hyacinthoides x massartiana; Hybrids; Non native; Spanish bluebells

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; HABITAT TYPE; INTRODUCED SPECIES; POLLINATOR; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; RAINFALL; TAXONOMY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

HEXAPODA; HYACINTHOIDES; HYACINTHOIDES HISPANICA; HYACINTHOIDES NON-SCRIPTA; LILIACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 57049138775     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2008.09.030     Document Type: Article

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