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Dasylirion wheeleri

Popularity of Dasylirion wheeleri over time

[Plots of numbers of papers mentioning Dasylirion wheeleri (filled column histogram and left hand axis scale) and line of best fit, 1926 to 2006 (complete line, with equation and % variation accounted for, in box on the left hand side); Plots of a proportional micro index, derived from numbers of papers mentioning Dasylirion wheeleri as a proportion (scaled by multiplying by one million) of the total number of papers published for that year (broken line frequency polygon and right hand scale) and line of best fit, 1926 to 2006 (broken line, with equation and % variation accounted for, in broken line box on the right hand side)]

Total Mentions (Biological Abstracts/Biosis Previews):

References

 

Martin CA, Stabler LB (2002) Plant gas exchange and water status in urban desert landscapes. Journal of Arid Environments 51, 235-54. Contact: Martin, C. A. ; Department of Plant Biology, Arizona State University, P.O. Box 871601, Tempe, AZ, 85287-1601, USA

 

Mata-Gonzalez R, Pieper RD, Cardenas MM (2002) Vegetation patterns as affected by aspect and elevation in small desert mountains. Southwestern Naturalist 47, 440-8. Contact: Mata-Gonzalez, Ricardo ; MWH Global, 760 Whalers Way, Suite A-100, Fort Collins, CO, 80525, USA

ricardo.mata-gonzalez@us.mwhglobal.com

 

Bogler DJ (1995) Systematics of Dasylirion: Taxonomy and molecular phylogeny. Boletin de la Sociedad Botanica de Mexico 0, 69-76. Contact: Dep. Botany, Univ. Texas, Austin, TX 78713-7640, USA

 

Thomas PA, Goodson P (1992) Conservation of Succulents in Desert Grasslands Managed by Fire. Biological Conservation 60, 91-100. Contact: THOMAS P A ; DEP BIOL SCI, UNIV KEELE, STAFFORDSHIRE ST5 5BG, UK

 

Laferriere JE (1991) Dasylirion-Wheeleri-Var-Durangense New-Combination New-Status New-Record a New Combination in the Nolinaceae. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 78, 516-20. Contact: LAFERRIERE J E; DEP ECOL AND EVOLUTIONARY BIOL, UNIV ARIZONA, TUCSON, ARIZONA 85721, USA

 

Kemp PR, Gardetto PE (1982) Photosynthetic Pathway Types of Evergreen Rosette Plants Liliaceae of the Chihuahuan Desert Mexico. Oecologia (Berlin) 55, 149-56. Contact: KEMP P R ; DEP BIOL NEW MEXICOSTATE UNV, LAS CRUCES, NM 88003, USA

 

Shields LM, Mangum WK, Ludi M (1958) Leaf Kjeldahl nitrogen in relation to leaf structure for plant species growing in a semi-arid recent volcanic area. Phytomorphology [Delhi] 8, 265-77. Contact: New Mexico Highlands U. Las Vegas.

 

Bell WH, Castetter EP (1941) Ethnobiological studies in the American Southwest. VII. The utilization of yucca, sotol, and bear-grass by the aborigines in the American Southwest. Univ New Mexico Bull Biol Ser 5, 3-74. Contact: U. New Mexico

 

 

 

 


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