Australian New Crops Info 2014
Supported by the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation

Listing of Interesting Plants of the World:

Kelleria laxa

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trends (five databases) 1901-2013:
[Number of papers mentioning Kelleria laxa: 3]

 

 

Popularity of Kelleria laxa over time
[Left-hand Plot: Plot of numbers of papers mentioning Kelleria laxa (histogram and left hand axis scale of left-hand plot) and line of best fit, 1901 to 2013 (equation and % variation accounted for in box); Right-hand Plot: Plot of a proportional micro index, derived from numbers of papers mentioning Kelleria laxa as a proportion (scaled by multiplying by one million) of the approximate total number of papers available in databases for that year (frequency polygon and left-hand axis scale of right-hand plot) and line of best fit, 1901 to 2013 (equation and % variation accounted for in box)] 

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Keywords

[Total number of keywords included in the papers that mentioned this species: 23]

 

New Guinea (2), Alpine (1), Alpine Fault (1), alpine -seed plants (1), Australia (1), Australian Alps (1), Chile (1), distribution (1), ecology taxonomy (1), endemism (1), Garden escapes (1), geology (1), Global warming (1), Invasive plants (1), New Zealand (1), Pacific Ocean (1), phylogeny (1), plate tectonics (1), seed plants (1), Tasmania (1), tectonics (1), vicariance (1)

 

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Most likely scope for crop use/product (%):
[Please note: When there are only a few papers mentioning a species, care should be taken with the interpretation of these crop use/product results; as well, a mention may relate to the use of a species, or the context in which it grows, rather than a product]

 

revegetation (61.95), ornamental (27.55), boundary (6.02), medicinal (0.56), timber (0.51), fruit (0.41), poison (0.40), weed (0.31), starch (0.18), cereal (0.13)…..

 

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References (and links to abstracts):
[Number of papers mentioning Kelleria laxa: 3; Any undated papers have been included at the end]

 

McDougall KL, Morgan JW, Walsh NG and Williams RJ (2005) Plant invasions in treeless vegetation of the Australian Alps. Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics 7, 159-171.

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1433831905000235

 

Heads M (1999) Vicariance biogeography and terrane tectonics in the South Pacific: analysis of the genus Abrotanella (Compositae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 67, 391-432.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8312.1999.tb01941.x

 

Heads M (1994) A biogeographic review of Parahebe (Scrophulariaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 115, 65-89.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8339.1994.tb01769.x

 

 

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Grateful acknowledgment is made to the following: for plant names: Australian Plant Name Index, Australian National Herbarium http://www.anbg.gov.au/cpbr/databases/apni-search-full.html; ; The International Plant Names Index, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew/Harvard University Herbaria/Australian National Herbarium http://www.ipni.org/index.html; Plants Database, United States Department of Agriculture, National Resources Conservation Service http://plants.usda.gov/;DJ Mabberley (1997) The Plant Book, Cambridge University Press (Second Edition); JH Wiersma and B Leon (1999) World Economic Plants, CRC Press; RJ Hnatiuk (1990) Census of Australian Vascular Plants, Australian Government Publishing Service; for information: Science Direct http://www.sciencedirect.com/; Wiley Online Library http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/advanced/search; High Wire http://highwire.stanford.edu/cgi/search; Oxford Journals http://services.oxfordjournals.org/search.dtl; USDA National Agricultural Library http://agricola.nal.usda.gov/booleancube/booleancube_search_cit.html; for synonyms: The Plant List http://www.theplantlist.org/; for common names: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page; etc.

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