Environmental severity promotes phylogenetic clustering in campo rupestre vegetation

Acta Botanica Brasilica

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 561-566

  Miazaki, Angela S ^a,b   Gastauer, Markus ^a,c   Meira Neto, João A A ^a,c  

^a Centro de Ciências Ambientais Floresta Escola Mario de Almeida Franco   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE DO ESTADO DE MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Angiosperm community composition; Environmental filtering; Faith s index of phylogenetic diversity; Mean nearest taxon index; Mean pairwise distance; Nearest taxon index; Net relatedness index; Phylogenetic community analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84949955029     PISSN: 01023306     EISSN: 1677941X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/0102-33062015abb0136     Document Type: Article

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