An annotated plant checklist of the transboundary volcanic Mt Elgon, East Africa
Mt Elgon is an ancient transboundary volcanic mountain found at the Kenya-Uganda boarder possessing high plant diversity. This study documents an updated checklist of the mountain’s vascular plants obtained through random-walk field excursions and retrieval of herbarium specimen tracing back to 1900...
Main Authors: | Peninah Cheptoo Rono, Fredrick Munyao Mutie, Vivian Kathambi, Neng Wei, Benjamin Muema Watuma, Consolata Nanjala, Godfrey Kinyori Wagutu, Paul M. Kirika, Itambo Malombe, Guang-Wan Hu, Qing-Feng Wang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2023-04-01
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Series: | PhytoKeys |
Online Access: | https://phytokeys.pensoft.net/article/97401/download/pdf/ |
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