floristic affinities geographic distribution island biogeography
The hepatic flora of Burnaby, Hotspring, Huxley, and Ramsay Islands, in the southeastern Queen Charlotte Islands, Canada, contains 20 families, 33 genera, 61 species, 1 subspecies, and 2 varieties. Specifically on Burnaby-18 families, 28 genera, 44 species, 1 subspecies, and 2 varieties; on Hotspring-16 families, 21 genera, and 33 species; on Huxley-16 families, 18 genera, 32 species, and 1 subspecies; on Ramsay-17 families, 24 genera, 43 species, 1 subspecies, and 1 variety. Thirty-seven taxa (57.8%) of the total 64 taxa present are boreal in distribution. Thirteen taxa (20.3%) are western North American and amphi-Pacific elements. Other distribution patterns: 3 are cosmopolitan; 1 is disjunct-montane and arctic-alpine; 4 are circumtemperate; and 5 are temperate disjunct
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Title
Comparison of hepatic flora and floristic affinities among four neighboring islands, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia
Creators
Won Shic Hong (Author)
Publication Details
Northwest science., Vol.76(4), pp.286-292
Academic Unit
Northwest Science
Publisher
WSU Press
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99900501037501842
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In copyright ; openAccess ; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ ; http://purl.org/eprint/accessRights/OpenAccess