A taxonomic study of the Galápagos endemic Varronia (Cordiaceae) species with nomenclatural notes

Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 75-99

  Stutzman, Julia K ^a   Lickey, Edgar B ^b   Weeks, Andrea ^c   McMullen, Conley K ^a  

^a JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE   (United States)

^c GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VARRONIA;

EID: 84865614778     PISSN: 19345259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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