What we know and what we do not know about dragon trees?

P Maděra, A Forrest, P Hanáček, P Vahalík, R Gebauer… - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
This article is a broad review focused on dragon trees—one of the most famous groups of
trees in the world, well known from ancient times. These tertiary relicts are severely …

GIFT–A global inventory of floras and traits for macroecology and biogeography

P Weigelt, C König, H Kreft - Journal of Biogeography, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To understand how functional traits and evolutionary history shape the geographic
distribution of plant life on Earth, we need to integrate high‐quality and global‐scale …

Floristic composition and structure of the dry afromontane forest at Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia

H Yineger, E Kelbessa, T Bekele, E Lulekal - SINET: Ethiopian Journal of …, 2008 - ajol.info
The floristic composition and structure of the Dry Afromontane Forest at Bale Mountains
National Park was studied from July 2003 to June 2004. A total of 90 plots were established …

[PDF][PDF] Floristic composition, life form and chorology of plant life at Khulais region, Western Saudi Arabia

EA Al-Sherif, AM Ayesh, SM Rawi - Pak. J. Bot, 2013 - pakbs.org
Floristic composition of Khulais region, West Saudi Arabia, is lacking. Therefore, the present
study has been undertaken to assess its Floristic composition, Life form and chorology …

Do anthropogenic activities affect floristic diversity and vegetation structure more than natural soil properties in hyper-arid desert environments?

EA Hussein, MM Abd El-Ghani, RS Hamdy, LF Shalabi - Diversity, 2021 - mdpi.com
Egypt is characterized by its hyper-arid desert environment with high temperature, scanty
rainfall, high evapotranspiration rate, and patchy scattered precipitation-dependent …

Vegetation patterns and diversity along an altitudinal and a grazing gradient in the Jabal al Akhdar mountain range of northern Oman

K Brinkmann, A Patzelt, U Dickhoefer… - Journal of Arid …, 2009 - Elsevier
Little is known about the effects of grazing on vegetation composition on the Arabian
Peninsula. The aim of this study therefore was to analyse the vegetation response to …

[图书][B] Plant responses to hyperarid desert environments

MM Abd El-Ghani, FM Huerta-Martínez, L Hongyan… - 2017 - Springer
Monier Abd El-Ghani was born on September 9th, 1955 in Cairo, Egypt. In 1976, he
graduated in botany from the Faculty of Science, Cairo University (Egypt); from this institution …

Impact of elevation and slope aspect on floristic composition in wadi Elkor, Sarawat Mountain, Saudi Arabia

MA Fadl, HM Al-Yasi, EA Alsherif - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The current research was carried out in Wadi Elkor, one of the Sarawat Mountains regions,
which is a special location from an environmental standpoint and one of the only places in …

Impact of climate change on the endangered Nubian dragon tree (Dracaena ombet) in the South Eastern of Egypt

S Elnoby, A Moustafa - Catrina: The International Journal of …, 2017 - journals.ekb.eg
This review aims to focus on the Nubian dragon tree, which is a distinctive mark of the Gabal
Elba area and is native to that part of Egypt. The dragon trees grow slowly, long-lived …

The links between resource dependency and attitude of commercial fishers to coral reef conservation in the Red Sea

NA Marshall, PA Marshall, A Abdulla, T Rouphael - Ambio, 2010 - Springer
The imperative to further constrain extractive uses of natural resources will strengthen as
resources degrade through over-use or exposure to climate changes. Here, we explore an …