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The plant ecology of the farm Groothoek, Thabazimbi District. II. Classification
Submitted: 05 December 1984 | Published: 06 December 1984
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R. H. Westfall,N. van Rooyen, Department of Botany, University of Pretoria, South Africa
G. K. Theron, Department of Botany, University of Pretoria, South Africa
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The vegetation of the farm Groothoek, Thabazimbi District, situated in the Sour Bushveld of the Waterberg,Transvaal, is classified according to the Braun-Blanquet method, using the PHYTOTAB-program package. Five major vegetation types with 18 communities are described with reference to the main environmental factors influencing vegetation composition and structure.
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