The ecological niche of 14 orchids is more determined by bedrock and land cover than their mating systems.
Tag - niche modelling
Juniper Kiss
Where did the first flowers grow?
Botanists have tried to understand the conditions that led to the evolution of the first flowers by reconstructing the niches from which the earliest flowering plants diverged.
Alun Salt
Conservation genetics and niche shift estimates of the endemic and vulnerable Viola cheiranthifolia
Alpine oceanic ecosystems are considered amongst the most ephemeral and restricted habitats, with a biota highly vulnerable to climate changes and disturbances. As an example of an alpine insular endemic, Rodríguez...
Alex Assiry
Convergent evolution and climate
A study of globular succulents at biodiversity hotspots in Mexico and South Africa highlights more climate differences than similarities between hotspots.
AJ Cann