Species composition and spatial structure of plants in urban parks of Beijing

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 298-306

  Zhao, Juan Juan ^a   Ouyang, Zhi Yun ^a   Zheng, Hua ^a   Xu, Wei Hua ^a   Wang, Xiao Ke ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Green space structure; Park ecosystem; Species composition; Urban ecology; Urban plants

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DOMINANCE; SHRUB; STAND STRUCTURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA; URBAN ECOSYSTEM;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CHINA; CITY; CLASSIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PLANT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

BIODIVERSITY; CHINA; CITIES; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; PLANTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

POACEAE;

EID: 64549114037     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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