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QuestionRare and threatened species are a common focus of natural area protection, but selecting sites to protect them must be balanced against other conservation objectives. Using a series of wetlands as a case study, we ask: (i) will protecting sites based on species rarity capture all critical community types; (ii) do rare plant species occur in rare environments; and (iii) will safeguarding large...
QuestionIs there evidence for similar community assembly processes in two geographically disjunct examples of a rare alpine ecosystem?
LocationTwo alpine granite gravel fields 610 km apart along a fault line in western South Island, New Zealand – the Lookout Range and Mt Titiroa.
MethodsPlot‐based vascular plant composition and traits for 86 species (height, seed length, leaf size and nutrient concentrations)...
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