• DocumentCode
    3221404
  • Title

    Notice of Retraction
    On seed plant flora in urban region of Xianning City, Hubei, China

  • Author

    Cheng Lamei ; Ge Jiwen ; Li Guang ; Wu Shuyuan ; Li Jianfeng ; Lei Yanhui

  • Author_Institution
    Hubei Key Lab. of Wetland Evolution & Ecological Restoration, China Univ. of Geosci., Wuhan, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    22-24 April 2011
  • Firstpage
    3296
  • Lastpage
    3299
  • Abstract
    Notice of Retraction

    After careful and considered review of the content of this paper by a duly constituted expert committee, this paper has been found to be in violation of IEEE´s Publication Principles.

    We hereby retract the content of this paper. Reasonable effort should be made to remove all past references to this paper.

    The presenting author of this paper has the option to appeal this decision by contacting TPII@ieee.org.

    The following characteristics are found in the study of flora of seed plants in the urban region of Xianning City (Hubei, China): 1) It is abundant in wild species, containing 923 species of seed plants, belonging to 482 genera and 142 families; 2) Dominance phenomenon is obvious in genus and family; 3) The types of distribution are various and geographical elements are complex; Tropical elements are plentiful and dominance of temperate elements is obvious, which have showed some transitional nature; 4) The flora found is archaic and pristine; 5) Single-species and few-species genera are rich; 6) Endemism is poor.
  • Keywords
    botany; archaic flora; dominance phenomenon; endemism; few-species genera; geographical elements; plant family; plant genus; pristine flora; seed plant flora; single-species genera; tropical elements; urban region; Biodiversity; Cities and towns; Editorials; Global Positioning System; Helium; Presses; Xianning; flora; seed plant; urban region;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electric Technology and Civil Engineering (ICETCE), 2011 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Lushan
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0289-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICETCE.2011.5774527
  • Filename
    5774527