Alien plants invade more phylogenetically clustered community types and cause even stronger clustering

Global Ecology and Biogeography

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 786-794

  Lososová, Zdeňka ^a   de Bello, Francesco ^b,c   Chytrý, Milan ^a   Kühn, Ingolf ^d,e,f   Pyšek, Petr ^b,g,h   Sádlo, Jiří ^b   Winter, Marten ^f   Zelený, David ^a  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^d HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^e MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^f GERMAN CENTRE FOR INTEGRATIVE BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH IDIV HALLE JENA LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^g CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^h STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Archaeophyte; Biological invasions; Neophyte; Phylogenetic diversity; Species pool; Vegetation type

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); DISTURBANCE; INTRODUCED SPECIES; INVASIBILITY; PHYLOGENETICS; PLANT COMMUNITY; SPECIES POOL; VEGETATION TYPE;

CZECH REPUBLIC;

EID: 84930375940     PISSN: 1466822X     EISSN: 14668238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/geb.12317     Document Type: Article

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