Demographics, pollination syndrome and conservation status of Macrozamia platyrhachis (Zamiaceae), a geographically restricted Queensland cycad

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 321-332

  Terry, Irene ^a   Forster, Paul I ^b   Moore, Chris J ^c   Roemer, Robert B ^d   Machin, Peter J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b QUEENSLAND HERBARIUM   (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

^d University of Utah   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CONIFEROUS TREE; CONSERVATION STATUS; DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEY; FIRE; POLLINATION; POLLINATOR; THRIPS;

CYCADOPSIDA; CYCADOTHRIPS; CYCADOTHRIPS CHADWICKI; MACROZAMIA; MACROZAMIA MACHINII; TRANES; ZAMIACEAE;

EID: 45249112346     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT06202     Document Type: Article

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