Determinants of geographic range size in plants

SN Sheth, N Morueta‐Holme, AL Angert - New Phytologist, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Geographic range size has long fascinated ecologists and evolutionary biologists, yet our
understanding of the factors that cause variation in range size among species and across …

Biogeography of the Carpathians: evolutionary and spatial facets of biodiversity

P Mráz, M Ronikier - Biological journal of the Linnean Society, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The Carpathians are the largest mountain range in Central Europe. Their geographical
position, extent, isolation, landscape heterogeneity, well-preserved environment, and …

Evolutionary history of the flora of Mexico: Dry forests cradles and museums of endemism

V Sosa, JA De‐Nova… - Journal of Systematics …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Mexico is considered an exceptional biogeographic area with a varied endemic flora,
however spatial phylogenetic measures of biodiversity have not yet been estimated to …

Tempo and drivers of plant diversification in the European mountain system

J Smyčka, C Roquet, M Boleda, A Alberti… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
There is still limited consensus on the evolutionary history of species-rich temperate alpine
floras due to a lack of comparable and high-quality phylogenetic data covering multiple plant …

At the intersection of cultural and natural heritage: Distribution and conservation of the type localities of Italian endemic vascular plants

G Brundu, L Peruzzi, G Domina, F Bartolucci… - Biological …, 2017 - Elsevier
We conducted a GIS spatial analysis with the aim of providing the first quantitative large-
scale overview of the distribution patterns of 1536 type localities (loci classici) of 1216 Italian …

Of niches and distributions: range size increases with niche breadth both globally and regionally but regional estimates poorly relate to global estimates

S Kambach, J Lenoir, G Decocq, E Welk, G Seidler… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The relationship between species' niche breadth (ie the range of environmental conditions
under which a species can persist) and range size (ie the extent of its spatial distribution) …

Large-and small-scale environmental factors drive distributions of cool-adapted plants in karstic microrefugia

Z Bátori, A Vojtkó, T Farkas, A Szabó… - Annals of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background and aims Dolines are small-to large-sized bowl-shaped depressions of karst
surfaces. They may constitute important microrefugia, as thermal inversion often maintains …

Assessment of alpine summit flora in Kashmir Himalaya and its implications for long-term monitoring of climate change impacts

M Hamid, AA Khuroo, AH Malik, R Ahmad… - Journal of Mountain …, 2020 - Springer
In an era of climate change, the availability of empirical data on alpine summit vegetation in
the Himalaya is still scarce. Here we report the assessment of alpine summit flora in …

Environmental heterogeneity structures root‐associated fungal communities in Daphne arbuscula (Thymelaeaceae), a shrub adapted to extreme rocky habitats

Z Gajdošová, M Caboň, Z Kolaříková… - Molecular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Rocky habitats, globally distributed ecosystems, harbour diverse biota, including numerous
endemic and endangered species. Vascular plants thriving in these environments face …

Regional and altitudinal aspects in summer heatwave intensification in the Western Carpathians

V Lukasová, J Škvareninová, S Bičárová… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2021 - Springer
The current warming of climate has led to an enhancement of the extreme temperature risks
threatening various systems. Following that, we analysed the progress of the main type of …