The role of physiological optima in shaping the geographic distribution of Spanish moss

Global Ecology and Biogeography

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 633-645

  Barve, Narayani ^a   Martin, Craig ^a   Brunsell, Nathaniel A ^a   Peterson, A Townsend ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecological niche; Ecophysiology; ERA data; Microclimate; Spanish moss; Tillandsia usneiodes; USHCN data

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MICROCLIMATE; MOSS; NICHE; POPULATION ECOLOGY; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RELATIVE HUMIDITY;

UNITED STATES;

BRYOPHYTA; TILLANDSIA; TILLANDSIA USNEOIDES;

EID: 84898538325     PISSN: 1466822X     EISSN: 14668238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/geb.12150     Document Type: Article

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