Germination and seedling growth of an endangered native broom, chordospartium muritai a.w.purdie (fabaceae), found in Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Botany

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 199-204

  Williams, Peter A ^a   Norton, David A ^b   Nicholas, Jane M ^b  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Chordospartium muritai; Conservation; Germination; Seed banks; Seedling growth; Threatened plants

Indexed keywords

BROOM; CONSERVATION; ENDANGERED PLANT; GERMINATION; SEED BANK; SEEDLING GROWTH;

NEW ZEALAND, SOUTH ISLAND, MARLBOROUGH;

CARMICHAELIA; CHORDOSPARTIUM MURITAI; FABACEAE;

EID: 0029660308     PISSN: 0028825X     EISSN: 11758643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0028825X.1996.10410684     Document Type: Article

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