The southwest of the Australian continent is a region of biogeographic interest, having an
angiosperm flora remarkably rich in endemic species. It was estimated that 2450 (68%) of …

Jarrah dieback caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi is a major factor affecting the ecology
and management of the jarrah (Eucalyptus marginata) forest. The literature relating to the …

Although the above and belowground sizes and shapes of plants strongly influence plant
competition, community structure, and plant–environment interactions, plant sizes and …

The major constraints to nutrient uptake by vascular plants in mediterranean South Africa
and Western Australia are: very infertile soils, relatively low temperatures when water …

Relationships between plant form, plant function, and environmental factors are analyzed in
order to test the efficiency of growth form attributes and phenomorphology for studying …

An assessment of the impact of the soil‐borne pathogenic fungus, Phytophthora cinnamomi
(Oomycetes, Peronosporales), on the plant communities of the Stirling Range National Park …

The mediterranean regions of the world are defined by the distinctive annual climatic
sequence in which a hot, dry summer alternates with a cool to cold, humid period lasting for …

Abstract The Mediterranean Basin has played a prominent role in humanity's biological and
cultural evolution. From archaeological sites scattered throughout the region, and from the …

Predictive models of plant diversity have typically focused on either a landscape's capacity
for richness (equilibrium models), or on the processes that regulate competitive exclusion …

We examined relations between vegetation and soils, using multivariate methods, in hitherto
poorly‐known upland swamps on the Woronora Plateau, south of Sydney. A major trend in …