Abstract:Abstract.A study was conducted at 13 locations of different forest types in Peninsular Malaysia to examine the association between Litsea complex (Lauraceae) and its soil properties. A total of 37 species and 786 individuals were recorded. Soil samples in each study plot were taken and Canonical Correspondence Analysis (CCA) was employed to determine relationships between species of Litsea complex and the edaphic features. This study showed that Machinchang Forest Reserve, Kedah was strongly associated with sa… Show more
“…Geographically, tropical forests are located in equatorial regions (Khamis & Nizam 2013). This gives the forests a unique structure which makes them suitable habitats for thousands of endemic bryophyte and lichen species (Sevgi et al 2019).…”
“…Geographically, tropical forests are located in equatorial regions (Khamis & Nizam 2013). This gives the forests a unique structure which makes them suitable habitats for thousands of endemic bryophyte and lichen species (Sevgi et al 2019).…”
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