Mountains of Southern China as “Plant Museums” and “Plant Cradles”: Evolutionary and Conservation Insights
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Summary
A recent work studied the patterns of endemism separately for palaeoendemics and neoendemic and found that these tend to be located in different mountain ranges and have significant implications in the conservation of the endemic flora.
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- article
- Published
- 2011-08-01
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- 87
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- Open access
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Keywords
Endemism, Plateau (mathematics), Neogene, China, Flora (microbiology)
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