A Neogene Heritage: Conifer Distributions and Endemism in Mediterranean-Climate Ecosystems

The five mediterranean-type climate (MTC) regions of the world, notable for their globally significant levels vascular plant diversity and endemism, fall into two groups. The Cape Region of South Africa and southwestern Australia are ancient and relatively climatically and tectonically stable landsc...

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Main Author: Philip W. Rundel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fevo.2019.00364/full