Southwestern Australia

E472384

Southwestern Australia is a botanically rich region of Australia renowned for its high plant endemism and biodiversity, particularly within its unique Mediterranean-climate ecosystems.

All labels observed (13)

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf biodiversity hotspot ⓘ
biogeographic region ⓘ
borderedBy Indian Ocean ⓘ
Southern Ocean ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
hasBiome Mediterranean-type ecosystem ⓘ
hasCharacteristicPlant Banksia species ⓘ
Dryandra species ⓘ
Eucalyptus species ⓘ
linked to: Eucalyptus

Hakea species ⓘ
Xanthorrhoea (grasstrees) ⓘ
hasCharacteristicVegetation heathland ⓘ
kwongan shrubland ⓘ
mallee shrubland ⓘ
sclerophyll forest ⓘ
hasClimate Mediterranean climate ⓘ
hasConservationPriority global priority region ⓘ
hasEcoregion Avon Wheatbelt ⓘ
Esperance mallee ⓘ
Geraldton Sandplains ⓘ
Jarrah-Karri forest and shrublands ⓘ
Southwest Australia savanna ⓘ
Southwest Australia woodlands ⓘ
Swan Coastal Plain ⓘ
Warren bioregion ⓘ
hasFloraKingdom Southwest Australian Floristic Region ⓘ
hasHighEndemismIn Myrtaceae ⓘ
Orchidaceae ⓘ
Proteaceae ⓘ
hasHighLevelOf biodiversity ⓘ
plant endemism ⓘ
hasHighSpeciesRichnessOf invertebrates ⓘ
reptiles ⓘ
vascular plants ⓘ
hasLongTermClimaticStability yes ⓘ
hasMajorCity Albany ⓘ
Bunbury ⓘ
Perth ⓘ
hasSoilType lateritic soils ⓘ
nutrient-poor soils ⓘ
sandy soils ⓘ
locatedIn Western Australia ⓘ
locatedOnContinent Australia ⓘ
recognizedAs Global biodiversity hotspot ⓘ
recognizedBy Conservation International ⓘ
threatenedBy altered fire regimes ⓘ
climate change ⓘ
habitat loss ⓘ
invasive species ⓘ
land clearing for agriculture ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (49)

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Proteaceae → foundInRegion → Southwestern Australia ⓘ
Australian floristic region → includesArea → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Setonix → associatedWithRegion → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Setonix → nativeTo → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Tarsipes rostratus → endemicTo → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Tarsipedidae → endemicTo → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Noongar language → spokenIn → Southwest Western Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Noongar language → region → Southwestern Western Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Calyptorhynchus banksii → distribution → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Prevelly → locatedIn → south-western Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Cape Arid National Park → partOf → south-east coastal bioregion of Western Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Mediterranean forests, woodlands and scrub → foundInRegion → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Southwest Australia Mediterranean-climate shrublands → locatedIn → Southwest Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Southwest Australia Mediterranean-climate shrublands → borderedBy → Southwest Australia woodlands ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Swan Coastal Plain → partOf → South West Botanic Province ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Yallingup wine region → locatedIn → South West Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Kings Park Festival → region → South West Australia Floristic Region ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Banksia → nativeTo → Southwestern Australia ⓘ
Avon Valley → ecoregion → Southwest Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Setonix brachyurus → endemicTo → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
quokka → nativeTo → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Thylacoleo carnifex → geographicDistribution → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Mediterranean climate zone → foundInRegion → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
honey possum → nativeTo → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
honey possum → endemicTo → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Nyunga language → region → Southwest Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Southwest Pama languages → region → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Potorous → distribution → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Morelia spilota → geographicDistribution → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Nyungic languages → region → Southwest Western Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Tandanus → distribution → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Boryaceae → distribution → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Nyungar → spokenIn → Southwest Western Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Wagyl → region → Southwest Australia ⓘ
subject linked to: Wagyl (rainbow serpent being)
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Nyoongar → spokenIn → Southwest Western Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Atrichornis → distribution → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Atrichornis clamosus → nativeTo → southwestern Australia ⓘ
subject linked to: Atrichornis
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Jerdacuttup → locatedIn → southern Western Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Cephalotus → nativeTo → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
western ground parrot → nativeTo → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
western ground parrot → endemicTo → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Kunzea → distributionRegion → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Atrichornithidae → distribution → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Eneabba → floraRegion → Southwest Australia biodiversity hotspot ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Nyoongar language → spokenIn → Southwest Western Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Wudjari dialect → spokenIn → Southwestern Western Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Noongar language centres → regionServed → Southwest Western Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Wardandi dialect → region → Southwest Western Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia
Calyptorhynchus → distribution → southwestern Australia ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Australia