Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having in view, or otherwise related to, a flora: opposed to œcological. See
phytogeography .
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- adjective Describing a region with a relatively uniform composition of
plant species ; see also floristic province - adjective Of or pertaining to
floristics
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Examples
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Effects of flooding duration on species richness, floristic composition and forest structure in river margin habitat in Amazonian blackwater floodplain forests: implications for future design of protected areas.
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The floristic diversity of the Solimões-Japurá moist forest ecoregion harbors a high diversity of mammals, insects, amphibians, reptiles, and birds.
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The forests form the eastern most extension of the Amazonian floristic province.
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Effects of flooding duration on species richness, floristic composition and forest structure in river margin habitat in Amazonian blackwater floodplain forests: implications for future design of protected areas.
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They are a Sahelian floristic enclave within the Sahara which also contains relict Sudanese and Mediterranean species.
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The forests of this ecoregion have a super-high floristic diversity with tree richness up to 250 species per hectare near Carauari.
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The vascular flora of St. Lawrence Island with special reference to floristic zonation in the Arctic regions.
Implications of current species distributions for future biotic change in the Arctic 2009
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Initial floristic composition, a factor in old-field vegetation development.
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The Chilean Winter Rainfall-Valdivian Forests Hotspot represents the crossroads of two major floristic and faunistic regions: the Neotropical and ancient Gondwanan provinces.
Biological diversity in the Chilean winter rainfall-valdivian forests 2009
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Taymir biodiversity values are intermediate between the higher values in Chukotka and Alaska, which have a more complicated relief, geology, and floristic history, and the lower values in the eastern Canadian Arctic with its impoverished flora resulting from relatively recent glaciation.
Implications of current species distributions for future biotic change in the Arctic 2009
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