Biogeographical determinants of pteridophytes and spermatophytes on oceanic archipelagos

Systematics and Biodiversity

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 191-201

  Chiarucci, Alessandro ^a   Bacaro, Giovanni ^a   Triantis, Kostas A ^b,c,d   Fernández Palacios, JoséMaria ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^e UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Azores; Canaries; Cape Verde; Flora; Gal pagos; Hawaii; Island biogeography; Marquesas; Predictive models; Species richness

Indexed keywords

FILICOPHYTA; PTERIDOPHYTA; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 81255162593     PISSN: 14772000     EISSN: 14780933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14772000.2011.603381     Document Type: Article

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