Plant taxonomy in tropical countries: A plea for urgent resurrection

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences India Section B - Biological Sciences

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 259-264

  Rao, R R ^a  

^a NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Plant Taxonomy; Resurrection; Tropical countries

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863618897     PISSN: 03698211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40011-012-0043-z     Document Type: Review

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