Mediterranean Plants and Fire

Herbaceous plants
Woody Plants
Compilation
Taxonomic Group Herbaceous plants, Woody Plants
Data Type Compilation

Traits related to persistence and regeneration after fire are compiled for vascular plants in a Meditterranean environment.

Dataset Location: Ecological Archives

Site Location: Mediterranean Basin (Algeria, Cyprus, France, Greexe, Israel, Italy, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal, Spain, and Turkey)

Methods: Data (quantitative, semi-quantitative, & qualitative) was collected from published articles from both observational and experimental research.

Data Collected: species, life history traits, data source description

Citation: S. Paula, M. Arianoutsou, D. Kazanis, Ç. Tavsanoglu, F. Lloret, C. Buhk, F. Ojeda, B. Luna, J. M. Moreno, A. Rodrigo, J. M. Espelta, S. Palacio, B. Fernández-Santos, P. M. Fernandes, and J. G. Pausas. 2009. Fire-related traits for plant species of the Mediterranean Basin. Ecology 90:1420.