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Endemism hotspots and floristics of Upper Guinea in the context of tropical Africa

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This thesis documents patterns in plant species distribution across tropical Africa. Geographic patterns in the distribution of globally rare plants within Upper Guinea are emphasised, and correlates with these patterns are investigated. This thesis argues that globally rare species can and should be emphasised in conservation strategy.

Approximately 3.7 million global occurrence records of 28,803 tropical mainland African vascular plant species are compiled into a database framewo...

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MPLS
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Plant Sciences
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Type of award:
DPhil
Level of award:
Doctoral
Awarding institution:
University of Oxford


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2018-03-05

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