Alien plants in limestone regions of Hainan Island, China

Chinese Journal of Ecology

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1861-1868

  Qin, Xin Sheng ^a,b   Zhang, Rong Jing ^a,b   Chen, Hong Feng ^b   Yan, Yue Hong ^c   Zheng, Xi Long ^b   Xing, Fu Wu ^b  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^c HUNAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Alien flowering plants; Biological invasion; Limestone

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; LIMESTONE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HAINAN;

MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 58149247932     PISSN: 10004890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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