A brief history of the cryptogams of Fiji and prospects for the future

Telopea

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 361-374

  Von Konrat, Matt ^a   Naikatini, Alifereti ^b   Tuiwawa, Marika ^b   Söderström, Lars ^c   Fife, Allan ^d   Renner, Matt ^e   Brownsey, Patrick ^f   Perrie, Leon ^f   Hagborg, Anders ^a   Pócs, Tamás ^g   Lumbsch, H Thorsten ^a   Braggins, John ^h   Séneca, Ana ^c,i   Brown, Elizabeth ^e  

^a FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC   (Fiji)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^d LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^e ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS AND DOMAIN TRUST   (Australia)

^f MUSEUM OF NEW ZEALAND TE PAPA TONGAREWA   (New Zealand)

^g ESZTERHÁZY KÁROLY UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^h AUCKLAND WAR MEMORIAL MUSEUM   (New Zealand)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; FILICOPHYTA; FUNGI; LYCOPODIOPHYTA;

EID: 84555220514     PISSN: 03129764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7751/telopea20116028     Document Type: Review

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