Historic herbarium specimens as biocultural assets: An examination of herbarium specimens and their in situ plant communities of the Agulhas National Park, South Africa
Abstract Globally there is a need for protected areas to conserve both biodiversity and heritage. Historic specimen localities, although significant to botanists, are not known or recognized under the global heritage umbrella; yet they form an important component of the protected area landscape. We...
Main Authors: | Carly R. Cowell, Pippin M. L. Anderson, Wendy A. Annecke |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-06-01
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Series: | People and Nature |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/pan3.10087 |
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