Plant Life of Southwestern Australia : Adaptations for Survival /

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The southwestern Australian flora is unique in the world, not only for its biodiversity and endemism, but also for its functional biodiversity. It also contains the world's most nutrient-impoverished soils, has a prolonged-summer period and the vegetation is extremely fire-prone. These conditio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Groom, Philip (Autor), Lamont, Byron (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Warsaw ; Berlin : Sciendo Migration, [2015]
Temas:
Botany > Australia.
Plants > Australia > South Australia.
Botany.
Plants.
Earth & Environmental Sciences.
Plant Geography.
Australia.
South Australia.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Prologue
  • 1 Evolution and Diversity of the Flora
  • 2 Fire Adaptations
  • 3 Drought Responses
  • 4 Carnivorous Plants
  • 5 Parasitic Plants
  • 6 Specialised Nutrient Uptake Mechanisms
  • 7 Pollination Strategies
  • 8 Pollination Syndromes
  • 9 Leaf Properties
  • 10 Seed Release and Dispersal Mechanisms
  • 11 Seed Storage, Germination and Establishment
  • Bibliography
  • About the Authors
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Index

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