Taxonomy, ecology, and conservation of Sporadanthus (Restionaceae) in New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Botany

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 413-431

  de Lange, P J ^a   Heenan, P B ^b   Clarkson, B D ^c   Clarkson, B R ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

^b LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^c LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Associated species; Chatham Islands; Conservation; Ecology; Fire; Lectotypification; New species; New Zealand flora; North Island; Restiad raised bogs; Restionaceae; S. ferrugineus; S. traversii; Sporadanthus

Indexed keywords

AUTECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT; FIRE; HABITAT; MORPHOLOGY; NEW ZEALAND; PEAT BOG; PLANT TAXONOMY; REGENERATION; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

CONSERVATION; FIRE; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

NEW ZEALAND;

RESTIONACEAE; SPORADANTHUS; SPORADANTHUS FERRUGINEUS; SPORADANTHUS TRAVERSII;

EID: 0032708692     PISSN: 0028825X     EISSN: 11758643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0028825X.1999.9512645     Document Type: Article

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