Population modelling and genetics of a critically endangered Madagascan palm Tahina spectabilis

Abstract Madagascar is home to 208 indigenous palm species, almost all of them endemic and >80% of which are endangered. We undertook complete population census and sampling for genetic analysis of a relatively recently discovered giant fan palm, the Critically Endangered Tahina spectablis in 200...

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Main Authors: Alison Shapcott, Heather James, Laura Simmons, Yoko Shimizu, Lauren Gardiner, David Rabehevitra, Rokiman Letsara, Stuart Cable, John Dransfield, William J. Baker, Mijoro Rakotoarinivo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-03-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6137