Melanie Tietje

Jul 26, 2023 | nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Melanie Tietje |Alexandre Antonelli |Félix Forest |Rafaël Govaerts

Introduction Compared with species diversity patterns, the global distribution of phylogenetic diversity (PD) is poorly understood. Phylogenetic diversity is a more meaningful proxy for ‘feature diversity’ than simple species counts (Faith, 1992).

Jun 27, 2023 | nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Brian S. Maitner |Rachael Gallagher |Jens-Christian Svenning |Melanie Tietje

Acknowledgements The authors wish to thank Daniel Falster for the development of the AusTraits database. JCS considers this work a contribution to his VILLUM Investigator project ‘Biodiversity Dynamics in a Changing World’ funded by VILLUM FONDEN (grant 16549) and JCS' Center for Ecological Dynamics in a Novel Biosphere (ECONOVO), funded by Danish National Research Foundation (grant DNRF173). WLE's contribution was supported by VILLUM FONDEN (grant no. 0025354).