The ecological importance of moss ground cover in dry shrubland restoration within an irrigated agricultural landscape matrix

The ecological importance of moss ground cover in dry shrubland restoration within an irrigated agricultural landscape matrix

Abstract Kānuka (Kunzea serotina, Myrtaceae) dryland shrubland communities of the lowland plains of South Island (Te Wai Pounamu), New Zealand (Aoteoroa), contain a ground cover largely consisting of mosses, predominantly Hypnum cupressiforme. There has been no previous study of the role of mosses i...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Dollery, Mike H. Bowie, Nicholas M. Dickinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-04-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
biodiversity conservation
ecological restoration
ecosystem function
Hypnum cupressiforme
kānuka
Kunzea
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.8843

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