Martin RutzingerAug 22, 2024

Fine-scale alpine plant community assembly: Relative roles of environmental sorting, dispersal processes and species interactions

https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1365-2745.14401

#microclim #plantmigration @uniinnsbruck

Show threadAnnals of BotanyJul 14, 2023

🌿🌍 The article suggests the Proteaceae family migrated gradually from North-West-Central Africa to the Cape region over 95-70 million years ago, driven by adaptation and speciation.

https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcad055

#AoBpapers #PlantMigration #EvolutionaryBiology

Fossil pollen resolves origin of the South African Proteaceae as transcontinental not transoceanic

AbstractBackground and Aims. The prevailing view from the areocladogenesis of molecular phylogenies is that the iconic South African Cape Proteaceae (subfamily

OUP Academic
AdoxographJul 2, 2023
Today in #PlantMigration Lupine (Yay!), echinacea, more salvia, latana, coastal wild strawberries, another lavender, penstemon and the wild green vacuum cleaner. #CoastTimeYear #BackyardHabitat #NWNatives