Climate Predictions Accelerate Decline for Threatened Macrozamia Cycads from Queensland, Australia

Changes in the potential habitat of five allopatric species of threatened Macrozamia cycads under scenarios of increased ambient temperature were examined. A lack of seed dispersal, poor recruitment, low seedling survival, obligate pollinator mutualisms and continued habitat loss have led to extant...

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Main Authors: Paul I. Forster, Melinda J. Laidlaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-12-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/1/3/880