Rare vascular plants of the Northwest Territories / by Cheryl L. McJannet et al. : NM95-20/73E

This publication is divided into three sections, the first includes: an introduction, a definition of terms, methods, criteria for assessing rare status, an interpretation of distributional patterns, a summary on the protection of plants in the Northwest Territories, and a listing of future research requirements. The second section is a list of the rare plants and for each taxon we include: documentation supporting its rarity, phytogeography, rare status in other provinces and regions of Canada, the Nature Conservancy Global and Canada Ranks, habitat, relevant comments, and a map illustrating its distribution in the Northwest Territories. The third and final section includes the following three appendices: a listing by family (Appendix 1), a phytogeographical list (Appendix II), and a list of excluded taxa with reasons for their exclusion (Appendix III).--Abstract

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Canadian Museum of Nature.
Title Rare vascular plants of the Northwest Territories / by Cheryl L. McJannet et al.
Series title Syllogeus0704-576X73
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Paper
Note(s) "This publication is divided into three sections, the first includes: an introduction, a definition of terms, methods, criteria for assessing rare status, an interpretation of distributional patterns, a summary on the protection of plants in the Northwest Territories, and a listing of future research requirements. The second section is a list of the rare plants and for each taxon we include: documentation supporting its rarity, phytogeography, rare status in other provinces and regions of Canada, the Nature Conservancy Global and Canada Ranks, habitat, relevant comments, and a map illustrating its distribution in the Northwest Territories. The third and final section includes the following three appendices: a listing by family (Appendix 1), a phytogeographical list (Appendix II), and a list of excluded taxa with reasons for their exclusion (Appendix III)."--Abstract.
Résumé en français
Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : Canadian Museum of Nature
Binding Softcover
Description 104p. : figs., maps, references ; 28 cm.
ISBN 0-660-13072-6
ISSN 0704-576X
Catalogue number
  • NM95-20/73E
Subject terms Flora
Wild plants
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