Summary

Two species of Nematoceras (Orchidaceae) from subantarctic Macquarie Island are characterised, illustrated and details of distribution and ecology are provided. Nematoceras sulcatum M.A.Clem. et D.L.Jones, recently identified by field studies and confirmed by comparative morphological and DNA analyses, is described as new.

Authors:Clements M.A. Jones D.L. Published in: 2007 Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature Program area: Environmental Protection and Change
Clements M.A., Jones D.L. (2007) A new species of Nemotoceras and characterisation of N. dienemum (Orchidaceae), both from subantarctic Macquarie Island, Telopea 11(4). 405-411;

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