Mediterranean Biomes: Evolution of Their Vegetation, Floras, and Climate

Mediterranean-type ecosystems (MTEs) are located today in southwestern Australia, the Cape Region of South Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, California, and central Chile. These MTEs possess the highest levels of plant species richness in the world outside of the wet tropics. These ecosystems include...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rundel, P., Arroyo, M., Cowling, R., Keeley, J., Lamont, Byron, Vargas, P.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Annual Reviews 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/51126