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Endemic plants of Khorassan-Kopet Dagh floristic province in Irano-Turanian region: diversity, distribution patterns and conservation status
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- 1. Department of Plant Science, School of Biology and Center of Excellence in Phylogeny of Living Organisms, College of Science, University of Tehran, 14155-6455 Tehran, Iran. & Department of Botany, Research Center for Plant Sciences, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran.
- 2. Department of Plant Science, School of Biology and Center of Excellence in Phylogeny of Living Organisms, College of Science, University of Tehran, 14155-6455 Tehran, Iran.
- 3. Department of Botany, Research Center for Plant Sciences, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran.
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Memariani, Farshid, Akhani, Hossein, Joharchi, Mohammad Reza (2016): Endemic plants of Khorassan-Kopet Dagh floristic province in Irano-Turanian region: diversity, distribution patterns and conservation status. Phytotaxa 249 (1): 31-117, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.249.1.5, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.249.1.5
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