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New records of three moss species (Ptychostomum
pseudotriquetrum, Schistidium antarctici, and Coscinodon lawianus) from the southern Prince Charles Mountains, Mac.Robertson Land, Antarctica. Polar Record, 2012
(Ref: 14898)
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Biology and population studies of two endemic Nematocera (orchid) species on sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, 2009
(Ref: 13969)
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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…
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Biological invasions in the Antarctic: extent, impacts and implications. Biological Reviews, 2005
(Ref: 12451)
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Alien microbes, fungi, plants and animals occur on most of the sub-Antarctic islands and some parts of the … Antarctic continent. These have arrived over approximately the last two centuries, coincident with human … activity in the region. Introduction routes have varied…
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Mosses of sub-Antarctic Heard Island: an updated list and discussion of their distribution Polar Record, 2008
(Ref: 13286)
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Facing the furious fifties: the contractile stem of the subantarctic megaherb Pleurophyllum hookeri. New Zealand Journal of Botany, 2006
(Ref: 12642)
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On the cool, moist, extremely windy … subantarctic islands, vegetation is treeless and megaherbs, tussock grasses, and cushion plants are the … dominant plant growth forms. In world terms the … subantarctic environment is an unusual one…