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Plant traits and extinction in urban areas: a meta-analysis of 11 cities

  1. Richard P. Duncan1,*,
  2. Steven E. Clemants2,†,
  3. Richard T. Corlett3,
  4. Amy K. Hahs4,5,
  5. Michael A. McCarthy5,
  6. Mark J. McDonnell4,5,
  7. Mark W. Schwartz6,
  8. Ken Thompson7,
  9. Peter A. Vesk5,
  10. Nicholas S. G. Williams4,8

Article first published online: 17 JAN 2011

DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2010.00633.x

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Global Ecology and Biogeography

Global Ecology and Biogeography

Volume 20, Issue 4, pages 509–519, July 2011

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Duncan, R. P., Clemants, S. E., Corlett, R. T., Hahs, A. K., McCarthy, M. A., McDonnell, M. J., Schwartz, M. W., Thompson, K., Vesk, P. A. and Williams, N. S. G. (2011), Plant traits and extinction in urban areas: a meta-analysis of 11 cities. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 20: 509–519. doi: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2010.00633.x

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  1. 1

    Bio-Protection Research Centre, PO Box 84, Lincoln University, Christchurch 7674, New Zealand

  2. 2

    Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn, NY, USA

  3. 3

    Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, Singapore

  4. 4

    Australian Research Centre for Urban Ecology, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

  5. 5

    School of Botany, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

  6. 6

    Department of Environmental Science and Policy, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA

  7. 7

    Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK

  8. 8

    Melbourne School of Land and Environment, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

  1. †

    Deceased.

* Richard P. Duncan, Bio-Protection Research Centre, PO Box 84, Lincoln University, Christchurch 7674, New Zealand. E-mail: richard.duncan@lincoln.ac.nz

  1. †

    Deceased.

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  1. Issue published online: 7 JUN 2011
  2. Article first published online: 17 JAN 2011

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Figure S1 Posterior distributions of mean effect sizes, and associated 95% credible intervals, for traits predicting the local extinction of native plant species across six cities.

Figure S2 Posterior distributions of mean effect sizes, and associated 95% credible intervals, for traits predicting the local extinction of native plant species across five cities.

Table S1 List of the trait variables and their categories, and the number of species in each category.

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