Assessing the conservation status and threats to priority plants: A case study in south-East queensland, australia

Australasian Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 36-51

  J Lynch, A Jasmyn ^a   Drury, Wendy L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Brisbane Airport Corporation ^*  (Australia)

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EID: 79151470362     PISSN: 14486563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14486563.2006.10648670     Document Type: Article

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