Functional traits indicate faster resource acquisition for alien herbs than native shrubs in an urban Mediterranean shrubland
Samantha Dannet Diaz de Leon Guerrero, Georgina González‐Rebeles, Teresa M. Ibarra-Montes, Anaid Rodríguez Bastarrachea, Ramiro Santos Cobos, Stephen H. Bullock, Lawren Sack, Rodrigo Méndez‐Alonzo
Topics & Concepts
BiologyXylemShrubIntroduced speciesWoody plantBotanyPithInvasive speciesShrublandMediterranean climateEcologyStomatal conductanceEcosystemPhotosynthesisEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsPlant responses to elevated CO2