Evaluating the geographic distribution of plants in Utah from the Atlas of Vascular Plants of Utah

Western North American Naturalist

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 421-432

  Ramsey, R Douglas ^a   Shultz, Leila ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecoregions; GIS; Species richness; Utah; Vascular plants

Indexed keywords

TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 7744221283     PISSN: 15270904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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