Quantifying phytogeographical regions of Australia using geospatial turnover in species composition.

The largest digitized dataset of land plant distributions in Australia assembled to date (750,741 georeferenced herbarium records; 6,043 species) was used to partition the Australian continent into phytogeographical regions. We used a set of six widely distributed vascular plant groups and three non...

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Main Authors: Carlos E González-Orozco, Malte C Ebach, Shawn Laffan, Andrew H Thornhill, Nunzio J Knerr, Alexander N Schmidt-Lebuhn, Christine C Cargill, Mark Clements, Nathalie S Nagalingum, Brent D Mishler, Joseph T Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3962426?pdf=render