Reproductive characteristics of Tithonia diversifolia and its geographical spread in Yunnan Province of South-West China

Shengtai Xuebao/ Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1307-1313

  Wang, Si Hai ^a,b,c   Sun, Wei Bang ^a   Cheng, Xiao ^a   Yang, Yu Ming ^b,c  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b SOUTHWEST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Alien plant species; Geographical spread; Reproductive characteristics; Tithonia diversifolia

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ASTERACEAE; TITHONIA DIVERSIFOLIA;

EID: 79956281681     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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