AusTraits, a curated plant trait database for the Australian flora

Carl R. Gosper | Sonya R. Geange | Laura J. Pollock | Jason G. Bragg | Benjamin Smith | T. Auld | R. Standish | M. Daws | C. Yates | S. Prober | R. Lanfear | A. Zanne | Ü. Niinemets | E. Schulze | J. Funk | F. van Langevelde | A. Nicotra | I. Prentice | M. Roderick | D. Bowman | M. Westoby | S. Cunningham | M. Adams | B. Choat | Y. Onoda | M. Leishman | D. Metcalfe | J. Firn | H. Lambers | M. Kotowska | A. Hahs | D. Falster | C. Osborne | T. Brodribb | W. Cornwell | P. Vesk | W. Morris | M. Crisp | B. Moore | D. Hochuli | Kasia Ziemińska | S. Gleason | P. Clode | James K. McCarthy | M. Mayfield | Freya M Thomas | M. Tjoelker | B. Pekin | J. Read | N. Dong | P. Groom | B. Lamont | C. Lusk | P. Poot | L. Prior | E. Veneklaas | L. Cernusak | J. Morgan | R. Duncan | L. Hughes | C. Pickering | S. Sinclair | C. Fonseca | R. Gallagher | Manuel Esperón-Rodríguez | J. Catford | D. Frood | James D. Lewis | D. Tissue | A. Moles | S. Power | N. Turner | M. Henery | B. Sparrow | G. Cawthray | C. Warren | J. R. Evans | D. Nicolle | D. Laughlin | K. Crous | O. Atkin | Julieta A. Rosell | J. Powell | E. Laliberté | G. Jordan | K. Tomlinson | M. White | K. Mokany | T. Lenz | J. Dwyer | A. Richards | S. Schmidt | D. Duncan | J. Bragg | O. Ghannoum | R. Kooyman | L. K. Weerasinghe | Odhran S. O’Sullivan | L. Guja | C. Lehmann | M. Vorontsova | Udayangani Liu | G. Burrows | A. Leigh | A. Manea | M. Harrison | M. Rossetto | K. Bloomfield | James S. Camac | E. Wenk | G. Guerin | A. Bean | S. Venn | C. Macinnis-Ng | G. Chandler | Guomin Huang | Nicholas Williams | B. Oberle | J. Lord | P. Milberg | James Lawson | P. Rymer | F. Soper | Honglang Duan | G. Sanson | Elizabeth Caldwell | C. Gross | E. Jurado | Si‐Chong Chen | P. Wilson | B. Lepschi | M. Ooi | J. Ilic | A. Chapman | S. C. Andrew | R. Carpenter | B. Richardson | M. Denton | H. R. Lai | S. Kasel | J. Howell | A. Cheesman | D. Cheal | D. Tng | J. Huisman | M. van der Merwe | Anne Fuchs | P. Hayes | Collin W. Ahrens | Timothy L. Staples | Andrew G. Baker | J. Wills | Chris J. Blackman | Renee A. Smith | E. Gray | J. DeGabriel | Ian Wright | Dony Indiarto | C. Baxter | S. Allen | M. Alfonzetti | Tara Angevin | G. Buckton | B. Clinton | H. Coleman | M. Cosgrove | E. Cross | Ellen M. Curtis | M. Duretto | C. Edwards | Susan E. Everingham | B. French | Ashika Jagdish | Dan-Ni Jin | J. Kellermann | Michele Kohout | Bree-Anne Laugier-Kitchener | F. Lim | H. McPherson | Trevor L. Meers | N. Moore | Annette Muir | S. Munroe | Á. Nicholson | T. North | A. O’Reilly-Nugent | Grazyna Paczkowska | Caio Guilherme Pereira | M. Pickup | Victoria Reynolds | B. Rye | Michael A. Sams | K. Sendall | Guy M. Taseski | Carolyn Vlasveld | Victoria A. Reynolds | Karel Mokany | L. Weerasinghe | M. Esperón-Rodríguez | M. M. van der Merwe | P. G. Wilson | M. Harrison | Meredith Cosgrove | Hannah McPherson | M. Adams | Andrew O’Reilly-Nugent | S. E. Everingham | Matthew Alfonzetti | G. Paczkowska | J. Camac | C. Macinnis‐Ng | Marlien M. van der Merwe

[1]  Nina Welti,et al.  The photosynthetic pathways of plant species surveyed in Australia’s national terrestrial monitoring network , 2020, Scientific Data.

[2]  Benjamin L Turner,et al.  A shift from phenol to silica-based leaf defences during long-term soil and ecosystem development. , 2020, Ecology letters.

[3]  A. Moles,et al.  Time travelling seeds reveal that plant regeneration and growth traits are responding to climate change. , 2020, Ecology.

[4]  M. Tjoelker,et al.  Functional adaptations and trait plasticity of urban trees along a climatic gradient , 2020 .

[5]  D. Keith,et al.  Shifts in fine root traits within and among species along a fine-scale hydrological gradient. , 2020, Annals of botany.

[6]  L. Cernusak,et al.  Isotopic and morphologic proxies for reconstructing light environment and leaf function of fossil leaves: a modern calibration in the Daintree Rainforest, Australia. , 2020, American journal of botany.

[7]  I. Prentice,et al.  Components of leaf-trait variation along environmental gradients. , 2020, The New phytologist.

[8]  M. Westoby,et al.  Parenchyma Abundance in Wood of Evergreen Trees Varies Independently of Nutrients , 2020, Frontiers in Plant Science.

[9]  Xiao Feng,et al.  Open Science principles for accelerating trait-based science across the Tree of Life , 2020, Nature Ecology & Evolution.

[10]  B. Holland,et al.  Links between environment and stomatal size through evolutionary time in Proteaceae , 2020, Proceedings of the Royal Society B.

[11]  M. Byrne,et al.  Plant functional traits differ in adaptability and are predicted to be differentially affected by climate change , 2019, Ecology and evolution.

[12]  Denis Bastianelli,et al.  TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access. , 2019, Global change biology.

[13]  P. Vesk,et al.  Plant resprouting: How many sprouts and how deep? Flexible modelling of multi-species experimental disturbances , 2019 .

[14]  L. Shoo,et al.  Look to seedling heights, rather than functional traits, to explain survival during extreme heat stress in the early stages of subtropical rainforest restoration , 2019, Journal of Applied Ecology.

[15]  Kohske Takahashi,et al.  Welcome to the Tidyverse , 2019, J. Open Source Softw..

[16]  Karel Mokany,et al.  A regional-scale assessment of using metabolic scaling theory to predict ecosystem properties , 2019, Proceedings of the Royal Society B.

[17]  Bernd Gruber,et al.  Measuring competitive impact: Joint‐species modelling of invaded plant communities , 2019, Journal of Ecology.

[18]  Margaret M. Mayfield,et al.  Productivity does not correlate with species and functional diversity in Australian reforestation plantings across a wide climate gradient , 2019, Global Ecology and Biogeography.

[19]  A. Zanne,et al.  Good neighbors aplenty: Fungal endophytes rarely exhibit competitive exclusion patterns across a span of woody habitats. , 2019, Ecology.

[20]  Functional traits of lianas in an Australian lowland rainforest align with post‐disturbance rather than dry season advantage , 2019, Austral Ecology.

[21]  Can the turgor loss point be used to assess drought response to select plants for green roofs in hot and dry climates? , 2019, Plant and Soil.

[22]  D. Ellsworth,et al.  Nitrogen and Phosphorus Retranslocation of Leaves and Stemwood in a Mature Eucalyptus Forest Exposed to 5 Years of Elevated CO2 , 2019, Front. Plant Sci..

[23]  Daniel S Falster,et al.  Datastorr: a workflow and package for delivering successive versions of 'evolving data' directly into R , 2019, GigaScience.

[24]  I. Wright,et al.  Leaf:wood allometry and functional traits together explain substantial growth rate variation in rainforest trees , 2019, AoB PLANTS.

[25]  H. Lambers,et al.  Trait convergence in photosynthetic nutrient‐use efficiency along a 2‐million year dune chronosequence in a global biodiversity hotspot , 2019, Journal of Ecology.

[26]  Nico Eisenhauer,et al.  Leaf nutrients, not specific leaf area, are consistent indicators of elevated nutrient inputs , 2019, Nature Ecology & Evolution.

[27]  J. Morgan,et al.  Effects of drought and fire on resprouting capacity of 52 temperate Australian perennial native grasses. , 2018, The New phytologist.

[28]  Sonya R. Geange,et al.  Aciphylla glacialis mortality, growth and frost resistance: a field warming experiment , 2019, Australian Journal of Botany.

[29]  Descriptive Catalogue I , 2018, The Function of the Roman Army in Southern Arabia Petraea.

[30]  Ian J. Wright,et al.  Stem diameter growth rates in a fire‐prone savanna correlate with photosynthetic rate and branch‐scale biomass allocation, but not specific leaf area , 2018, Austral Ecology.

[31]  F. van Langevelde,et al.  Seedling growth of savanna tree species from three continents under grass competition and nutrient limitation in a greenhouse experiment , 2018, Journal of Ecology.

[32]  Laura J. Pollock,et al.  Combining functional traits, the environment and multiple surveys to understand semi‐arid tree distributions , 2018, Journal of Vegetation Science.

[33]  Enrique Alonso García,et al.  Towards global data products of Essential Biodiversity Variables on species traits , 2018, Nature Ecology & Evolution.

[34]  Carl R. Gosper,et al.  A conceptual model of vegetation dynamics for the unique obligate‐seeder eucalypt woodlands of south‐western Australia , 2018 .

[35]  Relationships between plant drought response, traits, and climate of origin for green roof plant selection. , 2018, Ecological applications : a publication of the Ecological Society of America.

[36]  M. Burd,et al.  Leaf heteroblasty in eucalypts: biogeographic evidence of ecological function , 2018 .

[37]  M. Westoby,et al.  The links between leaf hydraulic vulnerability to drought and key aspects of leaf venation and xylem anatomy among 26 Australian woody angiosperms from contrasting climates , 2018, Annals of botany.

[38]  M. Hutchinson,et al.  A continental-scale assessment of variability in leaf traits: within species, across sites and between seasons , 2018 .

[39]  J. Herbohn,et al.  Tree leaf trade-offs are stronger for sub-canopy trees: leaf traits reveal little about growth rates in canopy trees. , 2018, Ecological applications : a publication of the Ecological Society of America.

[40]  M. Westoby,et al.  Vessel scaling in evergreen angiosperm leaves conforms with Murray's law and area-filling assumptions: implications for plant size, leaf size and cold tolerance. , 2018, The New phytologist.

[41]  H. Lambers,et al.  Eudicots from severely phosphorus-impoverished environments preferentially allocate phosphorus to their mesophyll. , 2018, The New phytologist.

[42]  L. Anderegg,et al.  Unexpected drought resistance strategies in seedlings of four Brachychiton species , 2018, Tree physiology.

[43]  Stephen A. Smith,et al.  Constructing a broadly inclusive seed plant phylogeny. , 2018, American journal of botany.

[44]  H. Lambers,et al.  Proteaceae from phosphorus-impoverished habitats preferentially allocate phosphorus to photosynthetic cells: An adaptation improving phosphorus-use efficiency. , 2018, Plant, cell & environment.

[45]  J. Dwyer,et al.  Plant community responses to thinning in densely regenerating Acacia harpophylla forest , 2018 .

[46]  Stephen E. Fick,et al.  WorldClim 2: new 1‐km spatial resolution climate surfaces for global land areas , 2017 .

[47]  J. Cornelissen,et al.  Scaling up flammability from individual leaves to fuel beds , 2017 .

[48]  D. Metcalfe,et al.  Landscape context explains changes in the functional diversity of regenerating forests better than climate or species richness , 2017 .

[49]  Sonya R. Geange,et al.  Phenotypic plasticity and water availability: responses of alpine herb species along an elevation gradient , 2017, Climate Change Responses.

[50]  J. Cornelissen,et al.  Bark traits, decomposition and flammability of Australian forest trees , 2017 .

[51]  S. Arndt,et al.  Does the turgor loss point characterize drought response in dryland plants? , 2017, Plant, cell & environment.

[52]  Charles S. P. Foster,et al.  The ancestral flower of angiosperms and its early diversification , 2017, Nature Communications.

[53]  P. Vesk,et al.  Growth races in The Mallee: Height growth in woody plants examined with a trait-based model , 2017 .

[54]  M. McCarthy,et al.  Functional trait changes in the floras of 11 cities across the globe in response to urbanization , 2017 .

[55]  David M. J. S. Bowman,et al.  High post-fire mortality of resprouting woody plants in Tasmanian Mediterranean-type vegetation , 2017 .

[56]  D. Laughlin,et al.  Constraints on trait combinations explain climatic drivers of biodiversity: the importance of trait covariance in community assembly. , 2017, Ecology letters.

[57]  P. Vesk,et al.  Are trait-growth models transferable? Predicting multi-species growth trajectories between ecosystems using plant functional traits , 2017, PloS one.

[58]  Laura J. Pollock,et al.  The role of plant functional traits in shrub distribution around alpine frost hollows , 2017 .

[59]  J. Funk,et al.  Revisiting the Holy Grail: using plant functional traits to understand ecological processes , 2017, Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society.

[60]  W. Cornwell,et al.  Plants show more flesh in the tropics: variation in fruit type along latitudinal and climatic gradients , 2017 .

[61]  Gregory T. Chandler,et al.  A monograph of Daviesia (Mirbelieae, Faboideae, Fabaceae) , 2017 .

[62]  W. Edwards,et al.  Plant functional groups within a tropical forest exhibit different wood functional anatomy , 2017 .

[63]  Isabelle Mougenot,et al.  Towards a thesaurus of plant characteristics: an ecological contribution , 2017 .

[64]  David K. Smith,et al.  ggtree: an r package for visualization and annotation of phylogenetic trees with their covariates and other associated data , 2017 .

[65]  D. Bowman,et al.  Cause and effects of a megafire in sedge-heathland in the Tasmanian temperate wilderness. , 2016 .

[66]  D. Bowman,et al.  Impact of high-severity fire in a Tasmanian dry eucalypt forest , 2016 .

[67]  M. Zeppel,et al.  Seasonal variations in tree water use and physiology correlate with soil salinity and soil water content in remnant woodlands on saline soils , 2016 .

[68]  P. Reich,et al.  Trade‐offs in juvenile growth potential vs. shade tolerance among subtropical rain forest trees on soils of contrasting fertility , 2016 .

[69]  Andrew J. Lowe,et al.  Leaf nitrogen from first principles: field evidence for adaptive variation with climate , 2016 .

[70]  Erik Schultes,et al.  The FAIR Guiding Principles for scientific data management and stewardship , 2016, Scientific Data.

[71]  S. Wright,et al.  The global spectrum of plant form and function , 2015, Nature.

[72]  Francis K. C. Hui,et al.  Plant functional traits have globally consistent effects on competition , 2015, Nature.

[73]  J. Read,et al.  Which leaf mechanical traits correlate with insect herbivory among feeding guilds? , 2015, Annals of botany.

[74]  Jj Allaire,et al.  Dynamic Documents for R , 2016 .

[75]  R. Standish,et al.  Plant functional traits of dominant native and invasive species in mediterranean-climate ecosystems. , 2016, Ecology.

[76]  S. Ferrier,et al.  Linking changes in community composition and function under climate change. , 2015, Ecological applications : a publication of the Ecological Society of America.

[77]  Jeremy Russell-Smith,et al.  A synthesis of postfire recovery traits of woody plants in Australian ecosystems. , 2015, The Science of the total environment.

[78]  J. Cornelissen,et al.  Burn or rot: leaf traits explain why flammability and decomposability are decoupled across species , 2015 .

[79]  D. Tissue,et al.  Elevated temperature is more effective than elevated [CO2] in exposing genotypic variation in Telopea speciosissima growth plasticity: implications for woody plant populations under climate change , 2015, Global change biology.

[80]  P. Groom,et al.  LMA, density and thickness: recognizing different leaf shapes and correcting for their nonlaminarity. , 2015, The New phytologist.

[81]  T. Huxman,et al.  Rising temperature may negate the stimulatory effect of rising CO2 on growth and physiology of Wollemi pine (Wollemia nobilis). , 2015, Functional plant biology : FPB.

[82]  B. Choat,et al.  Drought responses of two gymnosperm species with contrasting stomatal regulation strategies under elevated [CO2] and temperature. , 2015, Tree physiology.

[83]  Derek Eamus,et al.  Functional Traits and Water Transport Strategies in Lowland Tropical Rainforest Trees , 2015, PloS one.

[84]  Yihui Xie,et al.  Dynamic Documents with R and knitr , 2015 .

[85]  H. Wickham Simple, Consistent Wrappers for Common String Operations , 2015 .

[86]  Ian J. Wright,et al.  Broad Anatomical Variation within a Narrow Wood Density Range—A Study of Twig Wood across 69 Australian Angiosperms , 2015, PloS one.

[87]  T. Brodribb,et al.  Environmental adaptation in stomatal size independent of the effects of genome size , 2014, The New phytologist.

[88]  M. McGlone,et al.  Is there a 'suboptimal' woody species height? A response to Scheffer et al. , 2015, Trends in ecology & evolution.

[89]  L. Hutley,et al.  Natural abundance (δ15N) indicates shifts in nitrogen relations of woody taxa along a savanna–woodland continental rainfall gradient , 2014, Oecologia.

[90]  P. Vesk,et al.  Reproductive trajectories over decadal time-spans after fire for eight obligate-seeder shrub species in south-eastern Australia , 2014 .

[91]  E. Kellogg,et al.  A global database of C4 photosynthesis in grasses. , 2014, The New phytologist.

[92]  C. Pickering,et al.  A resurvey of late-lying snowpatches reveals changes in both species and functional composition across snowmelt zones , 2014, Alpine Botany.

[93]  M. Westoby,et al.  Leaf hydraulic vulnerability to drought is linked to site water availability across a broad range of species and climates. , 2014, Annals of botany.

[94]  William K. Morris,et al.  Species and environmental characteristics point to flow regulation and drought as drivers of riparian plant invasion , 2014 .

[95]  M. Liddell,et al.  Canopy position affects the relationships between leaf respiration and associated traits in a tropical rainforest in Far North Queensland. , 2014, Tree physiology.

[96]  Stable carbon and nitrogen isotope ratios of Eucalyptus and Acacia species along a seasonal rainfall gradient in Western Australia , 2014, Trees.

[97]  C. Lusk,et al.  Seedling Growth Rates and Light Requirements of Subtropical Rainforest Trees Associated with Basaltic and Rhyolitic Soils , 2014 .

[98]  M. Westoby,et al.  Whole-plant capacitance, embolism resistance and slow transpiration rates all contribute to longer desiccation times in woody angiosperms from arid and wet habitats. , 2014, Tree physiology.

[99]  Benjamin L Turner,et al.  Foliar nutrient concentrations and resorption efficiency in plants of contrasting nutrient‐acquisition strategies along a 2‐million‐year dune chronosequence , 2014 .

[100]  Matthew W. Pennell,et al.  Functional distinctiveness of major plant lineages , 2014 .

[101]  C. Pickering,et al.  Spatial and temporal functional changes in alpine summit vegetation are driven by increases in shrubs and graminoids , 2014, AoB PLANTS.

[102]  David C. Tank,et al.  Three keys to the radiation of angiosperms into freezing environments , 2013, Nature.

[103]  W. D. Clayton,et al.  GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora , 2014 .

[104]  R Core Team,et al.  R: A language and environment for statistical computing. , 2014 .

[105]  M. Westoby,et al.  Bark functional ecology: evidence for tradeoffs, functional coordination, and environment producing bark diversity. , 2014, The New phytologist.

[106]  Peter B. Adler,et al.  Functional traits explain variation in plant life history strategies , 2013, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

[107]  David M. J. S. Bowman,et al.  Plant Traits Demonstrate That Temperate and Tropical Giant Eucalypt Forests Are Ecologically Convergent with Rainforest Not Savanna , 2013, PloS one.

[108]  D. Ellsworth,et al.  Photosynthesis of temperate Eucalyptus globulus trees outside their native range has limited adjustment to elevated CO2 and climate warming , 2013, Global change biology.

[109]  S. Gleason,et al.  Shifts in Leaf and Stem Hydraulic Traits across Aridity Gradients in Eastern Australia , 2013, International Journal of Plant Sciences.

[110]  Ian J. Wright,et al.  Fibre wall and lumen fractions drive wood density variation across 24 Australian angiosperms , 2013, AoB Plants.

[111]  Carl R. Gosper,et al.  Floristic diversity in fire‐sensitive eucalypt woodlands shows a ‘U’‐shaped relationship with time since fire , 2013 .

[112]  Carl R. Gosper,et al.  Estimating fire interval bounds using vital attributes: implications of uncertainty and among-population variability. , 2013, Ecological applications : a publication of the Ecological Society of America.

[113]  High water users can be drought tolerant: using physiological traits for green roof plant selection , 2013, Plant and Soil.

[114]  W. Cooper,et al.  Australian Rainforest Fruits: A Field Guide , 2013 .

[115]  Frank van Langevelde,et al.  Leaf adaptations of evergreen and deciduous trees of semi‐arid and humid savannas on three continents , 2013 .

[116]  Peter J. Clarke,et al.  Costs and benefits of relative bark thickness in relation to fire damage: a savanna/forest contrast , 2013 .

[117]  S. Gleason,et al.  Light requirements of Australian tropical vs. cool-temperate rainforest tree species show different relationships with seedling growth and functional traits. , 2013, Annals of botany.

[118]  Corrigendum to: A revision of the species of Hypocalymma (Myrtaceae: Chamelaucieae) with smooth or colliculate seeds , 2013 .

[119]  Eduard Szöcs,et al.  taxize: taxonomic search and retrieval in R , 2013, F1000Research.

[120]  F. Maestre,et al.  Nurse plant effects on plant species richness in drylands: the role of grazing, rainfall and species specificity. , 2012, Perspectives in plant ecology, evolution and systematics.

[121]  Carl R. Gosper,et al.  Changes in plant species and functional composition with time since fire in two mediterranean climate plant communities , 2012 .

[122]  R. Mitchell,et al.  Green roofs for hot and dry climates: Interacting effects of plant water use, succulence and substrate , 2012 .

[123]  A. Nardini,et al.  Global convergence in the vulnerability of forests to drought , 2012, Nature.

[124]  S. Rayburg,et al.  Relationships among leaf traits of Australian arid zone plants: alternative modes of thermal protection , 2012 .

[125]  Michelle R. Leishman,et al.  A global analysis of trait variation and evolution in climbing plants , 2012 .

[126]  F. Bongers,et al.  Biomass partitioning and root morphology of savanna trees across a water gradient , 2012 .

[127]  William K. Morris,et al.  The role of functional traits in species distributions revealed through a hierarchical model , 2012 .

[128]  James D. Lewis,et al.  Leaf structural responses to pre-industrial, current and elevated atmospheric [CO2] and temperature affect leaf function in Eucalyptus sideroxylon. , 2012, Functional plant biology : FPB.

[129]  Benjamin L Turner,et al.  Experimental assessment of nutrient limitation along a 2‐million‐year dune chronosequence in the south‐western Australia biodiversity hotspot , 2012 .

[130]  M. Westoby,et al.  Stem xylem conductivity is key to plant water balance across Australian angiosperm species , 2012 .

[131]  Jessie A. Wells Phylogeny and inter-relations of ecological traits and seed dispersal in rainforest plants: exploring aspects of functional diversity in primary and secondary rainforests in Australia's Wet Tropics , 2012 .

[132]  M. Westoby,et al.  Safety and streamlining of woody shoots in wind: an empirical study across 39 species in tropical Australia. , 2012, The New phytologist.

[133]  C. Macfarlane,et al.  Plant functional traits along environmental gradients in seasonally dry and fire‐prone ecosystem , 2011 .

[134]  Benjamin L Turner,et al.  Photosynthetic physiology of eucalypts along a sub-continental rainfall gradient in northern Australia , 2011 .

[135]  D. Richardson,et al.  Invasiveness in introduced Australian acacias: the role of species traits and genome size , 2011 .

[136]  M. Westoby,et al.  Phylogenetic tests of community assembly across regional to continental scales in tropical and subtropical rain forests , 2011 .

[137]  S. Higgins,et al.  TRY – a global database of plant traits , 2011, Global Change Biology.

[138]  P. Clarke,et al.  Fire severity and nutrient availability do not constrain resprouting in forest shrubs , 2011, Plant Ecology.

[139]  M. Lawes,et al.  Bark thickness determines fire resistance of selected tree species from fire-prone tropical savanna in north Australia , 2011, Plant Ecology.

[140]  E. Borer,et al.  Putting plant resistance traits on the map: a test of the idea that plants are better defended at lower latitudes. , 2011, The New phytologist.

[141]  M. Schwartz,et al.  Plant traits and extinction in urban areas: a meta-analysis of 11 cities , 2011 .

[142]  J. Morgan,et al.  Using plant functional traits to explain community composition across a strong environmental filter in Australian alpine snowpatches , 2011, Plant Ecology.

[143]  M. Lawes,et al.  How do small savanna trees avoid stem mortality by fire? The roles of stem diameter, height and bark thickness , 2011 .

[144]  Peter A. Vesk,et al.  Flow regulation reduces native plant cover and facilitates exotic invasion in riparian wetlands , 2011 .

[145]  T. Brodribb,et al.  Leaf hydraulic vulnerability is related to conduit dimensions and drought resistance across a diverse range of woody angiosperms. , 2010, The New phytologist.

[146]  N. Enright,et al.  Do generalisations of global trade-offs in plant design apply to an Australian sclerophyllous flora? , 2010 .

[147]  E. Schulze,et al.  Growth in two common gardens reveals species by environment interaction in carbon isotope discrimination of Eucalyptus. , 2010, Tree physiology.

[148]  Y. Onoda,et al.  Reconciling species-level vs plastic responses of evergreen leaf structure to light gradients: shade leaves punch above their weight. , 2010, The New phytologist.

[149]  N. Enright,et al.  Conversion of native forest to exotic Pinus radiata plantation: Response of understorey plant composition using a plant functional trait approach , 2010 .

[150]  B. Logan,et al.  Exposure to preindustrial, current and future atmospheric CO2 and temperature differentially affects growth and photosynthesis in Eucalyptus , 2010 .

[151]  Jessie A. Wells,et al.  Land-use intensification reduces functional redundancy and response diversity in plant communities. , 2010, Ecology letters.

[152]  L. A. Craven,et al.  Melaleuca (Myrtaceae) of Western Australia: five new species, three new combinations, one new name and a new state record. , 2010 .

[153]  M. McGlone,et al.  Comparative biogeography of New Zealand trees: species richness, height, leaf traits and range sizes , 2010 .

[154]  Western Australian Herbarium,et al.  A revision of the Micromyrtus racemosa complex (Myrtaceae: Chamelaucieae) of south-western Australia , 2010 .

[155]  M. Westoby,et al.  The relationship between stem biomechanics and wood density is modified by rainfall in 32 Australian woody plant species. , 2010, The New phytologist.

[156]  J. Morgan,et al.  Seed characteristics and soil surface patch type interact to affect germination of semi-arid woodland species , 2010, Plant Ecology.

[157]  P. Groom,et al.  Phosphorus accumulation in Proteaceae seeds: a synthesis , 2010, Plant and Soil.

[158]  R. Fensham,et al.  Effect of woody vegetation clearing on nutrient and carbon relations of semi-arid dystrophic savanna , 2010, Plant and Soil.

[159]  E. Veneklaas,et al.  Stomatal crypts may facilitate diffusion of CO(2) to adaxial mesophyll cells in thick sclerophylls. , 2009, Plant, cell & environment.

[160]  I. Wright,et al.  Leaf mesophyll diffusion conductance in 35 Australian sclerophylls covering a broad range of foliage structural and physiological variation. , 2009, Journal of experimental botany.

[161]  J. Chave,et al.  Towards a Worldwide Wood Economics Spectrum 2 . L E a D I N G D I M E N S I O N S I N W O O D F U N C T I O N , 2022 .

[162]  A. Nicotra,et al.  Nitrogen in cell walls of sclerophyllous leaves accounts for little of the variation in photosynthetic nitrogen-use efficiency. , 2009, Plant, cell & environment.

[163]  H. Toelken,et al.  A REVISION OF THE GENUS KUNZEA (MYRTACEAE) I. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN SECTION ZEA1VUK , 2009 .

[164]  R. Froend,et al.  Water stress vulnerability of four Banksia species in contrasting ecohydrological habitats on the Gnangara Mound, Western Australia. , 2009, Plant, cell & environment.

[165]  T. Brodribb,et al.  Hydraulic Failure Defines the Recovery and Point of Death in Water-Stressed Conifers[OA] , 2008, Plant Physiology.

[166]  D. Eamus,et al.  Coordinating leaf functional traits with branch hydraulic conductivity: resource substitution and implications for carbon gain. , 2008, Tree physiology.

[167]  D. Coomes,et al.  Monocot leaves are eaten less than dicot leaves in tropical lowland rain forests: correlations with toughness and leaf presentation. , 2008, Annals of botany.

[168]  T. Brodribb,et al.  The evolutionary relations of sunken, covered, and encrypted stomata to dry habitats in Proteaceae. , 2008, American journal of botany.

[169]  E. Schulze,et al.  Annual rainfall does not directly determine the carbon isotope ratio of leaves of Eucalyptus species. , 2008, Physiologia plantarum.

[170]  N. Enright,et al.  Role of plant functional traits in determining vegetation composition of abandoned grazing land in north-eastern Victoria, Australia , 2008 .

[171]  K. Mokany,et al.  Are traits measured on pot grown plants representative of those in natural communities , 2008 .

[172]  P. Wilson,et al.  A revision of the Indigofereae (Fabaceae) in Australia. 2. Indigofera species with trifoliolate and alternately pinnate leaves. , 2008 .

[173]  H. Lambers,et al.  Banksia species (Proteaceae) from severely phosphorus-impoverished soils exhibit extreme efficiency in the use and re-mobilization of phosphorus. , 2007, Plant, cell & environment.

[174]  A. Ares,et al.  Leaf trait relationships of native and invasive plants: community- and global-scale comparisons. , 2007, The New phytologist.

[175]  J. Sperry,et al.  Water Transport in Vesselless Angiosperms: Conducting Efficiency and Cavitation Safety , 2007, International Journal of Plant Sciences.

[176]  J. Sperry,et al.  Hydraulic Consequences of Vessel Evolution in Angiosperms , 2007, International Journal of Plant Sciences.

[177]  Shawn Bowers,et al.  An ontology for describing and synthesizing ecological observation data , 2007, Ecol. Informatics.

[178]  C. Violle,et al.  Let the concept of trait be functional , 2007 .

[179]  T. Dawson,et al.  Predicting the limits to tree height using statistical regressions of leaf traits. , 2007, The New phytologist.

[180]  M. Adams,et al.  Ecotype adaptation and acclimation of leaf traits to rainfall in 29 species of 16‐year‐old Eucalyptus at two common gardens , 2006 .

[181]  A. Nicotra,et al.  Reproductive allocation in a gender dimorphic shrub: anomalous female investment in Gynatrix pulchella? , 2006 .

[182]  Dean Nicolle,et al.  A classification and census of regenerative strategies in the eucalypts (Angophora, Corymbia and Eucalyptus—Myrtaceae), with special reference to the obligate seeders , 2006 .

[183]  E. Schulze,et al.  Species differences in carbon isotope ratios, specific leaf area and nitrogen concentrations in leaves of Eucalyptus growing in a common garden compared with along an aridity gradient , 2006 .

[184]  M. Westoby,et al.  Interrelations among pressure–volume curve traits across species and water availability gradients , 2006 .

[185]  M. Westoby,et al.  Cross‐species patterns in the coordination between leaf and stem traits, and their implications for plant hydraulics , 2006 .

[186]  Seasonal patterns of leaf gas exchange and water relations in dry rain forest trees of contrasting leaf phenology. , 2006, Tree physiology.

[187]  R. Froend,et al.  Defining phreatophyte response to reduced water availability: preliminary investigations on the use of xylem cavitation vulnerability in Banksia woodland species , 2006 .

[188]  L. Hutley,et al.  Stem and leaf gas exchange and their responses to fire in a north Australian tropical savanna. , 2006, Plant, cell & environment.

[189]  E. Schulze,et al.  Leaf and wood carbon isotope ratios, specific leaf areas and wood growth of Eucalyptus species across a rainfall gradient in Australia. , 2006, Tree physiology.

[190]  C. Gross,et al.  Life‐history characters and phylogeny are correlated with extinction risk in the Australian angiosperms , 2006 .

[191]  Trevor L. Meers The role of plant functional traits in determining the response of vegetation to land-use change on the Delatite Peninsula, Victoria , 2006 .

[192]  Michael A. McCarthy,et al.  Plant traits and local extinctions in natural grasslands along an urban–rural gradient , 2005 .

[193]  M. Adams,et al.  Does rainfall explain variation in leaf morphology and physiology among populations of red ironbark (Eucalyptus sideroxylon subsp. tricarpa) grown in a common garden? , 2005, Tree physiology.

[194]  M. Westoby,et al.  Tradeoffs between height growth rate, stem persistence and maximum height among plant species in a post-fire succession , 2005 .

[195]  J. Read,et al.  Leaf Mechanical Properties in Sclerophyll Woodland and Shrubland on Contrasting Soils , 2005, Plant and Soil.

[196]  R. Hill,et al.  Leaf Cuticular Morphology Links Platanaceae and Proteaceae , 2005, International Journal of Plant Sciences.

[197]  M. Westoby,et al.  Alternative height strategies among 45 dicot rain forest species from tropical Queensland, Australia , 2005 .

[198]  C. Gross A comparison of the sexual systems in the trees from the Australian tropics with other tropical biomes--more monoecy but why? , 2005, American journal of botany.

[199]  M. Westoby,et al.  Dry mass costs of deploying leaf area in relation to leaf size , 2005 .

[200]  Robert S. Hill,et al.  CHANGES IN SPECIES ASSEMBLAGES WITHIN THE ADELAIDE METROPOLITAN AREA, AUSTRALIA, 1836–2002 , 2005 .

[201]  Emma Laxton Relationship between leaf traits, insect communities and resource availability , 2005 .

[202]  B. Choat,et al.  Hydraulic architecture of deciduous and evergreen dry rainforest tree species from north-eastern Australia , 2005, Trees.

[203]  P. Gioia,et al.  The Southwest Australian Floristic Region: Evolution and Conservation of a Global Hot Spot of Biodiversity , 2004 .

[204]  D. Bowman,et al.  Seasonal differences in leaf attributes in Australian tropical tree species: family and habitat comparisons , 2004 .

[205]  D. Eamus,et al.  Hydraulic architecture and water relations of several species at diverse sites around Sydney , 2004 .

[206]  D. Eamus,et al.  Convergence in hydraulic architecture, water relations and primary productivity amongst habitats and across seasons in Sydney. , 2004, Functional plant biology : FPB.

[207]  Carl R. Gosper Fruit characteristics of invasive bitou bush, Chrysanthemoides monilifera (Asteraceae), and a comparison with co-occurring native plant species , 2004 .

[208]  Joel R. Brown,et al.  Patterns of tree dieback in Queensland, Australia: the importance of drought stress and the role of resistance to cavitation , 2004, Oecologia.

[209]  Michelle R. Leishman,et al.  Simple traits do not predict grazing response in Australian dry shrublands and woodlands , 2004 .

[210]  P. Poot,et al.  Seasonal patterns in water use and leaf turnover of different plant functional types in a species-rich woodland, south-western Australia , 2003, Plant and Soil.

[211]  Mark Westoby,et al.  A leaf-height-seed (LHS) plant ecology strategy scheme , 1998, Plant and Soil.

[212]  R. Leuning,et al.  Spatial distributions of foliar nitrogen and phosphorus in crowns of Eucalyptus grandis , 1991, Oecologia.

[213]  C. Körner,et al.  Stomatal responses and water relations of Eucalyptus pauciflora in summer along an elevational gradient , 1985, Oecologia.

[214]  W. Cooper,et al.  Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest , 2004 .

[215]  G. Keighery Taxonomy of the Calytrix ecalycata complex (Myrtaceae) , 2004 .

[216]  H. Mooney,et al.  Photosynthetic capacity and carbon allocation patterns in diverse growth forms of Eucalyptus , 2004, Oecologia.

[217]  J. Manning Flora of the South West (Bunbury–Augusta–Denmark), 2 vols , 2003 .

[218]  A. Nicotra,et al.  Sexual dimorphism in reproductive allocation and water use efficiency in Maireana pyramidata (Chenopodiaceae), a dioecious, semi-arid shrub , 2003 .

[219]  J. Read,et al.  Characterizing sclerophylly: the mechanical properties of a diverse range of leaf types. , 2003, The New phytologist.

[220]  M. Westoby,et al.  Seed size and survival in the soil in arid Australia , 2003 .

[221]  D. Bowman,et al.  Leaf attributes in the seasonally dry tropics: a comparison of four habitats in northern Australia , 2003 .

[222]  R. Schmid Plant Resources of South-East Asia , 2003 .

[223]  Daniel S. Falster,et al.  Leaf size and angle vary widely across species: what consequences for light interception? , 2003, The New phytologist.

[224]  A. Shapcott,et al.  Physiological profiles of restricted endemic plants and their widespread congenors in the North Queensland wet tropics, Australia , 2003 .

[225]  J. Brock,et al.  Native Plants of Northern Australia , 2003 .

[226]  M. Westoby,et al.  C O M M U N I T Y E C O L O G Y , 2022 .

[227]  M. Westoby,et al.  Leaf-size divergence along rainfall and soil-nutrient gradients: Is the method of size reduction common among clades? , 2003 .

[228]  S. Schmidt,et al.  δ15N values of tropical savanna and monsoon forest species reflect root specialisations and soil nitrogen status , 2003, Oecologia.

[229]  D. Christophel,et al.  Australian tropical rain forest plants : trees, shrubs and vines , 2003 .

[230]  Gregory T. Chandler,et al.  Monograph of Gastrolobium (Fabaceae: Mirbelieae) , 2002 .

[231]  Jason G. Bragg,et al.  Leaf size and foraging for light in a sclerophyll woodland , 2002 .

[232]  P. Peeters Correlations between leaf structural traits and the densities of herbivorous insect guilds , 2002 .

[233]  M. Westoby,et al.  Leaves at low versus high rainfall: coordination of structure, lifespan and physiology. , 2002, The New phytologist.

[234]  R. Cowling,et al.  High leaf mass per area of related species assemblages may reflect low rainfall and carbon isotope discrimination rather than low phosphorus and nitrogen concentrations , 2002 .

[235]  P. Reich,et al.  Convergence towards higher leaf mass per area in dry and nutrient‐poor habitats has different consequences for leaf life span , 2002 .

[236]  M. Roderick,et al.  On the conservative nature of the leaf mass-area relationship. , 2002, Annals of botany.

[237]  A revision of south-western Australian species of Micromyrtus (Myrtaceae) with five antisepalous ribs on the hypanthium , 2002 .

[238]  P. Reich,et al.  Strategy shifts in leaf physiology, structure and nutrient content between species of high‐ and low‐rainfall and high‐ and low‐nutrient habitats , 2001 .

[239]  G. Jordan An investigation of long-distance dispersal based on species native to both Tasmania and New Zealand , 2001 .

[240]  I. Thompson Morphometric analysis and revision of eastern Australian hovea (Brongniartieae-Fabaceae) , 2001 .

[241]  M. Westoby,et al.  Seed mass and seed nutrient content as predictors of seed output variation between species , 2001 .

[242]  G. Burrows Comparative Anatomy of the Photosynthetic Organs of 39 Xeromorphic Species from Subhumid New South Wales, Australia , 2001, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL PLANT SCIENCES.

[243]  Jacob McC. Overton,et al.  Shifts in trait‐combinations along rainfall and phosphorus gradients , 2000 .

[244]  M. Westoby,et al.  Do small leaves expand faster than large leaves, and do shorter expansion times reduce herbivore damage? , 2000 .

[245]  J. Read,et al.  Characterising sclerophylly: some mechanical properties of leaves from heath and forest , 2000, Oecologia.

[246]  M. Westoby,et al.  A survey of seed and seedling characters in 1744 Australian dicotyledon species: cross-species trait correlations and correlated trait-shifts within evolutionary lineages , 2000 .

[247]  N. Aranwela,et al.  Relationships between sclerophylly, leaf biomechanical properties and leaf anatomy in some Australian heath and forest species , 2000 .

[248]  Mark Westoby,et al.  EVOLUTIONARY DIVERGENCES IN LEAF STRUCTURE AND CHEMISTRY, COMPARING RAINFALL AND SOIL NUTRIENT GRADIENTS , 1999 .

[249]  D. Eamus,et al.  Seasonal changes in photosynthesis of eight savanna tree species. , 1999, Tree physiology.

[250]  I. Noble,et al.  The relationship between leaf composition and morphology at elevated CO2 concentrations , 1999 .

[251]  M. Adams,et al.  Phosphorus availability and the growth, mineral composition and nutritive value of ephemeral forbs and associated perennials from the Pilbara, Western Australia , 1999 .

[252]  J. B. Reid,et al.  Vegetation of Tasmania , 1998 .

[253]  B. Lamont,et al.  Seedling growth response to added nutrients depends on seed size in three woody genera , 1998 .

[254]  D. Eamus,et al.  A cost-benefit analysis of leaves of four Australian savanna species. , 1998, Tree physiology.

[255]  Sandra Díaz,et al.  Plant functional traits and environmental filters at a regional scale , 1998 .

[256]  Richard J. Williams,et al.  Carbon and nitrogen isotope discrimination and nitrogen nutrition of trees along a rainfall gradient in northern Australia , 1998 .

[257]  A. Bean A revision of Baeckea (Myrtaceae) in eastern Australia, Malesia and south-east Asia , 1997 .

[258]  B. Lamont,et al.  Seed/cotyledon size and nutrient content play a major role in early performance of species on nutrient‐poor soils , 1997 .

[259]  S. Schmidt,et al.  Waterlogging and fire impacts on nitrogen availability and utilization in a subtropical wet heathland (wallum) , 1997 .

[260]  P. Groom,et al.  Fruit-seed relations in Hakea: serotinous species invest more dry matter in predispersal seed protection , 1997 .

[261]  M. Westoby,et al.  Larger seeds in tropical floras: consistent patterns independent of growth form and dispersal mode , 1997 .

[262]  P. Attiwill,et al.  The Nutritional Status of Healthy and Declining Stands of Banksia integrifolia on the Yanakie Isthmus, Victoria , 1997 .

[263]  H. E. Desch,et al.  Timber: Structure, Properties, Conversion and Use , 1996 .

[264]  Adaptation and inertia in the Australian tropical lowland rain-forest flora: Contradictory trends in intergeneric and intrageneric comparisons of seed size in relation to light demand , 1996 .

[265]  David Gillieson,et al.  Regional and local variation in insect herbivory, vegetation and soils of eucalypt associations in contrasted landscape positions along a climatic gradient , 1995 .

[266]  M. Westoby,et al.  Correlates of seed size variation: A comparison among five temperate floras , 1995 .

[267]  S. Lavorel,et al.  Plant life-history attributes: their relationship to disturbance response in herbaceous vegetation. , 1995 .

[268]  M. Adams,et al.  Decline of Eucalyptus tereticornis Near Bairnsdale, Victoria: Insect Herbivory and Nitrogen Fractions in Sap and Foliage , 1995 .

[269]  Peter D. Erskine,et al.  13C Natural Abundance in Plant Communities Along a Rainfall Gradient: a Biological Integrator of Water Availability , 1995 .

[270]  P. Forster New names and combinations in Marsdenia (Asclepiadaceae: Marsdenieae) from Asia and Malesia (excluding Papusia) , 1995 .

[271]  Cuticular morphology and aspects of the ecology and fossil history of North Queensland rainforest Proteaceae. , 1994 .

[272]  R. Tremont Life-History Attributes of Plants in Grazed and Ungrazed Grasslands on the Northern Tablelands of New South Wales , 1994 .

[273]  E. Schulze,et al.  Relationships among Maximum Stomatal Conductance, Ecosystem Surface Conductance, Carbon Assimilation Rate, and Plant Nitrogen Nutrition: A Global Ecology Scaling Exercise , 1994 .

[274]  J. Flynn,et al.  A Guide to Useful Woods of the World , 1994 .

[275]  F. Stuart Chapin,et al.  Evolution of Suites of Traits in Response to Environmental Stress , 1993, The American Naturalist.

[276]  D. Flinn,et al.  Impacts of harvesting on nutrients in a eucalypt ecosystem in southeastern Australia , 1993 .

[277]  Cl Gross The reproductive ecology of Canavalia rosea (Fabaceae) on Anak Krakatau, Indonesia , 1993 .

[278]  Michelle R. Leishman,et al.  Classifying plants into groups on the basis of associations of individual traits: evidence from Australian semi-arid woodlands , 1992 .

[279]  M. Westoby,et al.  Germination biology of selected central Australian plants , 1992 .

[280]  J. Turner,et al.  Response of flooded gum (E. grandis) to intensive cultural treatments: biomass and nutrient content of eucalypt plantations and native forests , 1992 .

[281]  P. Forster A taxonomic revision of Alyxia (Apocynaceae) in Australia , 1992 .

[282]  M. Westoby,et al.  Diaspore weight, dispersal, growth form and perenniality of central australian plants , 1991 .

[283]  J. Pate,et al.  Seed developmental patterns in Banksia attenuata R. Br. and B. laricina C. Gardner in relation to mechanical defence costs , 1991 .

[284]  Mark Westoby,et al.  Seed Size and Plant Growth Form as Factors in Dispersal Spectra , 1990, Ecology.

[285]  J. Landsberg Dieback of rural eucalypts: Response of foliar dietary quality and herbivory to defoliation , 1990 .

[286]  P. Rundel,et al.  Sclerophylly and Foliar Nutrient Status of Mediterranean-Climate Plant Communities in Southern Australia , 1990 .

[287]  R. Specht Mediterranean-type ecosystems : a data source book , 1988 .

[288]  R. Specht Mediterranean-type Ecosystems , 1988, Tasks for vegetation science.

[289]  R. W. Pearcy Photosynthetic gas exchange responses of Australian tropical forest trees in canopy, gap and understory micro-environments , 1987 .

[290]  A taxonomic Revision of Calytrix Labill. (Myrtaceae) , 1987 .

[291]  J. Pate,et al.  Seed Nutrient Reserves of Proteaceae with Special Reference to Protein Bodies and their Inclusions , 1986 .

[292]  P. Hocking Mineral Nutrient Composition of Leaves and Fruits of Selected Species of Grevillea from South-western Australia, with Special Reference to Grevillea leucopteris Meissn. , 1986 .

[293]  L. Haegi,et al.  Flora of Australia , 1984 .

[294]  Martin Chudnoff,et al.  Tropical timbers of the world , 1984 .

[295]  P. Attiwill,et al.  Role of Acacia Spp. in Nutrient Balance and Cycling in Regenerating Eucalyptus regnans F. Muell. Forests. I Temporal Changes in Biomass and Nutrient Content , 1984 .

[296]  Marcia J. Lambert,et al.  Nutrient cycling within a 27-year-old Eucalyptus grandis plantation in New South Wales , 1983 .

[297]  William S. Curran,et al.  A/I: a synthesis , 1982, ACM-SE 20.

[298]  J. Kuo,et al.  Nutrient Reserves in Seeds of Selected Proteaceous Species from South-western Australia , 1982 .

[299]  P. Hocking The Nutrition of Fruits of Two Proteaceous Shrubs, Grevillea wilsonii and Hakea undulata, From South-Western Australia , 1982 .

[300]  Em Goble-Garratt,et al.  Floristic and leaf structure patterns along a shallow elevational gradient , 1981 .

[301]  T. Hall The nitrogen and phosphorus concentrations of some pasture species in the Dichanthium-Eulalia Grasslands of North-West Queensland. , 1981 .

[302]  M. Feller Biomass and nutrient distribution in two eucalypt forest ecosystems , 1980 .

[303]  W. Westman,et al.  Nutrient stocks in a subtropical eucalypt forest, North Stradbroke Island , 1977 .

[304]  D. H. Ashton Phosphorus in Forest Ecosystems at Beenak, Victoria , 1976 .

[305]  D. Ashton Studies of Litter in Eucalyptus regnans Forests , 1975 .

[306]  I. Hiscock Communities and Ecosystems , 1970, The Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine.

[307]  Aw Moore,et al.  Dry matter and nutrient content of a subtropical semiarid forest of Acacia harpophylla F. Muell. (Brigalow) , 1967 .