International Journal of
Biodiversity and Conservation

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Biodivers. Conserv.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-243X
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJBC
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 679

Full Length Research Paper

The flora of holy Mecca district, Saudi Arabia

Dawud Mohammad Al-Eisawi
  • Dawud Mohammad Al-Eisawi
  • Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Jordan, Amman, 11942, Jordan.
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Suad Al-Ruzayza
  • Suad Al-Ruzayza
  • Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Jordan, Amman, 11942, Jordan.
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  •  Received: 07 October 2014
  •  Accepted: 06 February 2015
  •  Published: 30 March 2015

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