Phenotypic variation of leaves and stems of wild stands of cordyline Australis (Lomandraceae)

New Zealand Journal of Botany

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 593-604

  Harris, Warwick ^a   Beever, Ross E ^b   Heenan, Peter B ^a  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cabbage tree; Cordyline australis; Leaf shape; Leaf size; Lomandraceae; New Zealand flora; Phenotypic variation; Stem size

Indexed keywords

NEW ZEALAND; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION;

EID: 0032430005     PISSN: 0028825X     EISSN: 11758643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0028825X.1998.9512597     Document Type: Article

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