TY - GEN AU - Groom,Philip AU - Lamont,Byron TI - Plant Life of Southwestern Australia. Adaptations for Survival SN - 9783110370195 PY - 2015/// PB - De Gruyter KW - seed storage and dispersal KW - pollination KW - fire-proneness KW - evolution KW - parasitic plants KW - drought responses KW - carnivorous plants N1 - Open Access N2 - Southwestern Australia is unique as it contains the world`s most nutrient-impoverished soils, experiences a prolonged-summer period and the vegetation is extremely fire-prone. It is also world-renowned for its relative high level of flora biodiversity. This book focuses on the diverse range of morphological and physiological adaptations evolved by the flora to survive in the harsh Mediterranean-type climate UR - http://doi.org/10.1515/9783110370195 UR - https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/56340 ER -