Lack of floristic identity in campos rupestres—A hyperdiverse mosaic of rocky montane savannas in South America

Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants

Volumn 238, Issue , 2018, Pages 24-31

  Neves, Danilo M ^a   Dexter, Kyle G ^b,c   Pennington, R Toby ^c   Bueno, Marcelo L ^d   de Miranda, Pedro L S ^b   Oliveira Filho, Ary Teixeira ^e  

^a The University of Arizona   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

cangas; Cluster analysis; Environmental heterogeneity; Espinha o range; Floristic composition; rupestrian grasslands

Indexed keywords

CERRADO; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DATA SET; DRY FOREST; ECOREGION; FLORISTICS; HETEROGENEITY; IRONSTONE; LOWLAND ENVIRONMENT; MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENT; RAINFOREST; SAVANNA; VASCULAR PLANT; WOODY PLANT;

BRAZIL; SERRA DO ESPINHACO; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 85017476765     PISSN: 03672530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.flora.2017.03.011     Document Type: Article

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