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The vascular plant diversity of Burkina Faso (West Africa) - a quantitative analysis and implications for conservation

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  • 1. Institute for Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Carl Skottsbergs gata 22B, Box 461, SE 405 30 Göteborg, Sweden.
  • 2. Département de Biologie et Physiologie végétales, Laboratoire de Biologie et Ecologie Végétales, Université de Ouagadougou, 03 B.P. 7021, Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso
  • 3. Department of Botany and Molecular Evolution, Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum Frankfurt and Goethe University, Senckenberganlage 25, 60325 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
  • 4. Institute for Ecology, Evolution and Diversity, Goethe University Frankfurt, Max-von-Laue-Str. 13, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
  • 5. Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BiK-F), Senckenberganlage 25, 60325 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

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Zizka, Alexander, Thiombiano, Adjima, Dressler, Stefan, Nacoulma, Blandine M. I., Ouédraogo, Amadé, Ouédraogo, Issaka, Ouédraogo, Oumarou, Zizka, Georg, Hahn, Karen, Schmidt, Marco (2015): The vascular plant diversity of Burkina Faso (West Africa) - a quantitative analysis and implications for conservation. Candollea 70 (1): 9-20, DOI: 10.15553/c2015v701a2

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