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Center of diversity

  • conser36_wp
  • March 14, 2017
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The geographic region in which the greatest variability of a species occurs. A primary center of diversity is the region of true origin and secondary centers of diversity are regions of subsequent spread of a species. [Source: USDA National Plant Materials Manual]

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