Biology and population studies of two endemic orchid species on sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island ...

Two endemic orchid species, Nematoceras dienemum and N. sulcatum, are known from sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island. Several additional orchid populations on the island are reported and cleistogamy is documented in N. dienemum for the first time. The known population sizes, habitats and locations for bo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: Australian Antarctic Data Centre 2023
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.15468/ht3zeq
https://www.gbif.org/dataset/7d2d674c-f762-11e1-a439-00145eb45e9a
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Summary:Two endemic orchid species, Nematoceras dienemum and N. sulcatum, are known from sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island. Several additional orchid populations on the island are reported and cleistogamy is documented in N. dienemum for the first time. The known population sizes, habitats and locations for both orchid species are documented here, and new information on their biology and population ecology is provided. ...