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An annotated checklist of the vascular flora of Quiçama National Park, Angola

  • 1. Departamento de Biologia, Faculdade de Ciências Naturais da Universidade Agostinho Neto, Luanda, Angola. & E-mail: franciscacmonteiro@hotmail.com; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2563-6761
  • 2. Centro de Botânica, Universidade Agostinho Neto, Luanda, Angola. & E-mail: esperancacosta@yahoo.com
  • 3. Departamento de Biologia, Faculdade de Ciências Naturais da Universidade Agostinho Neto, Luanda, Angola. & E-mail: xanguita1@yahoo.com.br; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7939-6527
  • 4. LEAF - Linking Landscape, Environment, Agriculture and Food, Associated Laboratory TERRA, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal. & E-mail: jccosta@isa.ulisboa.pt; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7619-840X
  • 5. cE3c - Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes & CHANGE - Global Change and Sustainability Institute, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal. & E-mail: lmcatarino@fc.ul.pt; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1261-9076 * Author for correspondence

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Monteiro, Francisca, Costa, Esperança Da, Kissanga, Raquel, Costa, José Carlos, Catarino, Luís (2022): An annotated checklist of the vascular flora of Quiçama National Park, Angola. Phytotaxa 557 (1): 1-67, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.557.1.1, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.557.1.1

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