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Botanical features of islands near the west coast of Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand Journal Paper

Author
Esler, A.E.
Year
1978
Journal / Source
New Zealand Journal of Botany
Number
16
Pages
25-44
Summary
An account is given of 28 islands of various sizes from small rock stacks to 70 ha. An assessment is made of the influence of physiography, man, introduced plants and animals, and successional trends on the patterns of vegetation. An annotated list of 225 species of native plants and 150 wild exotic plants is presented.