Alectryon excelsus subsp. grandis (Sapindaceae): A new combination for an uncommon small tree endemic to the Three Kings Islands, New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Botany

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 7-16

  deLange, P J ^a   Cameron, E K ^b   Murray, B G ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

^b AUCKLAND WAR MEMORIAL MUSEUM   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Alectryon excelsus; Alectryon excelsus subsp. grandis; Alectryon excelsus var. grandis; Alectryon grandis; Chromosome numbers; Conservation; Great Island, Three Kings Islands; New Zealand flora; Poor Knights Islands; Sapindaceae; Typification

Indexed keywords

NEW ZEALAND; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

CONSERVATION STATUS; ENDEMIC SPECIES; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SUBSPECIES;

NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; THREE KINGS ISLANDS;

ALECTRYON; ALECTRYON EXCELSUS; ALECTRYON EXCELSUS SUBSP. GRANDIS; ALECTRYON GRANDIS; SAPINDACEAE;

EID: 0033058022     PISSN: 0028825X     EISSN: 11758643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0028825X.1999.9512608     Document Type: Article

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