Southwestern Australia

E472384
biodiversity hotspot biogeographic region

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

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Observed surface forms (9)

Surface form Occurrences
southwestern Australia 7
South West Australia 1
South West Botanic Province 1

Statements (50)

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

Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Proteaceae → foundInRegion → Southwestern Australia ⓘ
Australian floristic region → includesArea → Southwestern Australia ⓘ
this entity surface form: southwestern Australia
Setonix → associatedWithRegion → Southwestern Australia ⓘ
this entity surface form: southwestern Australia
Setonix → nativeTo → Southwestern Australia ⓘ
this entity surface form: southwestern Australia
Tarsipes rostratus → endemicTo → Southwestern Australia ⓘ
this entity surface form: southwestern Australia
Tarsipedidae → endemicTo → Southwestern Australia ⓘ
this entity surface form: southwestern Australia
Noongar language → spokenIn → Southwestern Australia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southwest Western Australia
Noongar language → region → Southwestern Australia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southwestern Western Australia
Calyptorhynchus banksii → distribution → Southwestern Australia ⓘ
this entity surface form: southwestern Australia
Prevelly → locatedIn → Southwestern Australia ⓘ
this entity surface form: south-western Australia
Cape Arid National Park → partOf → Southwestern Australia ⓘ
this entity surface form: south-east coastal bioregion of Western Australia
Mediterranean forests, woodlands and scrub → foundInRegion → Southwestern Australia ⓘ
this entity surface form: southwestern Australia
Southwest Australia Mediterranean-climate shrublands → locatedIn → Southwestern Australia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southwest Australia
Southwest Australia Mediterranean-climate shrublands → borderedBy → Southwestern Australia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Southwest Australia woodlands
Swan Coastal Plain → partOf → Southwestern Australia ⓘ
this entity surface form: South West Botanic Province
Yallingup wine region → locatedIn → Southwestern Australia ⓘ
this entity surface form: South West Australia