Native Plants
Help us grow by giving to the Plant Database Fund or by becoming a member
Did you know you can access the Native Plant Information Network with your web-enabled smartphone?
The Research Literature database was created and funded by the Florida Wildflower Foundation. Use the search features below to find scientific articles on native wildflowers that are commercially available or used in restoration projects.
About Research Literature Frequently Asked Questions Related Links
Environmental limits to the distribution of Scaevola plumieri along the South African coast
Author(s): C. I. Peter, B. S. Ripley and M. P. Robertson
Month: Feb
Year: 2003
Publication Type: Article
Journal: Journal of Vegetation Science
Volume: 14
Issue: 1
Pages: 89-98
Article Topic(s): Water
Research Setting(s): Coastal
Species Referenced: Scaevola plumieri (Gullfeed),
Abstract
Produces a model based on climatic variables to predict the range of Scaevola plumieri along the South African coast. Results suggests that water availability during summer limits the distribution of S. plumieri.Suggested Citation
C. I. Peter, B. S. Ripley and M. P. Robertson. "Environmental limits to the distribution of Scaevola plumieri along the South African coast." Journal of Vegetation Science 14.1 (2003): 89-98.Go back