The geodiversity of rocky ecosystems includes diverse plant communities with specific
names, but their continental‐scale floristic identity and the knowledge on the role of …

Aims This study aims to identify some of the key soil-related factors that underpin the
distribution of plant communities and provide a more comprehensive understanding of an …

The concepts of traits, plant functional types (PFT), and functional communities are effective
tools for the study of complex phenomena such as plant community assembly. Here, we (1) …

Long‐term studies of vegetation recovery following post‐mining restoration in low‐
productivity, high‐stress areas are limited, but essential for understanding underlying …

The ongoing management and protection of conservation areas can be informed by
understanding factors that affect the integrity of these communities. Abiotic factors …

Context The Southwest Australian Floristic Region has exceptional plant evolutionary
complexity for fire, nutrition and pollination traits. Aims Our aim was to allocate pollination …

Fungal and oomycete damping-off pathogens kill pre-and post-emergent seedlings and can
regulate the abundance of plant species to help maintain diversity in natural ecosystems …

The sclerophyll shrublands of southwestern Australia are a blend of graminoids, forbs,
subshrubs and shrubs mostly< 2 m tall. They are renowned for their high species richness …