Conservation priorities in a biodiversity hotspot: analysis of narrow endemic plant species in New Caledonia.

New Caledonia is a global biodiversity hotspot facing extreme environmental degradation. Given the urgent need for conservation prioritisation, we have made a first-pass quantitative assessment of the distribution of Narrow Endemic Species (NES) in the flora to identify species and sites that are po...

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Main Authors: Adrien S Wulff, Peter M Hollingsworth, Antje Ahrends, Tanguy Jaffré, Jean-Marie Veillon, Laurent L'Huillier, Bruno Fogliani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3776834?pdf=render