Environmental determinants of a restricted cycad in central Australia, Macrozamia macdonnellii

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 601-607

  Preece, Luke D ^a   Duguid, Angus W ^b   Albrecht, David E ^b  

^a CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Alice Springs Herbarium   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; GYMNOSPERM; LIMITING FACTOR; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

CYCADOPSIDA; MACROZAMIA; ZAMIACEAE;

EID: 34848846884     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT06122     Document Type: Article

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