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Concept information

Preferred term

indigenous species

Type

  • Organism

Definition

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • endemicity
  • endemic species
  • endemism
  • native species

In other languages

  • Spanish

  • especies autóctonas
  • especies endemicas
  • especies indígenas

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/104857

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