Rediscovery of Berberis nilghiriensis Ahrendt (Berberidaceae) from Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, Southern India
The critically endangered Berberis nilghiriensis Ahrendt, endemic to the Nilgiri hills in South India is rediscovered after 140 years, with three extant populations of ca. 25 individuals in the Nilgiri hills. Taxonomic treatment along with threat status, ecology, and economic uses are provided and u...
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Language: | English |
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National Taiwan University
2012-12-01
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Series: | Taiwania |
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Online Access: | http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=1210 |