A Cretaceous origin for fire adaptations in the Cape flora

Fire has had a profound effect on the evolution of worldwide biotas. The Cape Floristic Region is one of the world's most species-rich regions, yet it is highly prone to recurrent fires and fire-adapted species contribute strongly to the overall flora. It is hypothesized that the current fire r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: He, Tianhua, Lamont, Byron, Manning, J.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/DP130103029
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/15672