The lowland forest tree community in Malinau, Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo): Results from a one-hectare plot

Plant Ecology and Diversity

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 59-66

  Sheil, Douglas ^a,b   Kartawinata, Kuswata ^b,c,d   Samsoedine, Ismayadi ^e   Priyadi, Hari ^b,f   Afriastinid, Johor J ^d  

^a MBARARA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Uganda)

^b CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH   (Indonesia)

^c FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^d Herbarium Bogoriense   (Indonesia)

^e Forestry Research and Development Agency   (Indonesia)

^f SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dipterocarps; Exploration; Floristic composition; Lowland forest; Species diversity

Indexed keywords

CALOPHYLLUM; CLEISTANTHUS; DIPTEROCARPACEAE; DIPTEROCARPUS; GLUTA; LITHOCARPUS CANTLEYANUS; SHOREA;

EID: 77958052154     PISSN: 17550874     EISSN: 17551668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17550874.2010.484840     Document Type: Article

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