Mapping Spring Ephemeral Plants in Northern Xinjiang, China

Spring ephemeral plants (SEP) are a particular component of flora that take full advantage of water resources and temperature conditions to rapidly complete their life cycle in about two months. In China, they are mainly distributed in northern Xinjiang. They play important roles in dune stability a...

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Main Authors: Yuan Qiu, Tong Liu, Chi Zhang, Bin Liu, Borong Pan, Shixin Wu, Xi Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-03-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/3/804