5
Barbour MG, Billings WD (1988) North American terrestrial vegetation. Cambridge University
Press, New York
Begon M, Townsend CR, Harper JL (2006) Ecology: from individuals to ecosystems, 4th edn.
Blackwell, Malden, MA
Benson L (1979) Plant classifi cation. Heath, Lexington, MA
Browning DM, Archer S (2011) Protection from livestock fails to deter shrub proliferation in a
desert landscape with a history of heavy grazing. Ecol Appl 21:1629–1642
Bush JK (2008) Soil nitrogen and carbon after twenty years of riparian forest development. Soil
Sci Soc Am J 72:815–822
Bush JK, Van Auken OW (1984) Woody species composition of the upper San Antonio River
gallery forest. Tex J Sci 36:139–145
Correll DS, Johnston MC (1970) Manual of the vascular plants of Texas. Texas Research
Foundation, Renner
CPBD (2004) The name Acacia retained for Australian species, 1–3. Center for Plant Biodiversity
Research
Crisp MD, Lange RT (1976) Age structure, distribution and survival under grazing of the arid zone
shrub. Acacia burkittii Oikos 27:86–92
Crow T, Ritter M (2012) Changes to the Botanical Code and what they mean for western North
American Botany. Madrono 59:169–170
Dharani N (2006) Field guide to the Acacias of east Africa. Struik, Cape Town
Felker P (1981) Use of tree legumes in semiarid regions. Econ Bot 35:174–186
Gould FW (1969) Texas plants: a checklist and ecological summary. Texas Agriculture Experiment
Station Bull, College Station
Heywood VH (1978) Flowering plants of the world. Oxford University Press, London, 335
Inglis JM (1962) A history of vegetation on the Rio Grande Plain. Texas Parks and Wildlife
Department. Austin, Texas
Janzen DH (1974) Swollen-thorn acacias of Central America. Smithsonian Contrib Bot 15:1–140
Johnston MC (1963) Past and present grasslands of southern Texas and northeastern Mexico.
Ecology 44:456–466
Jurena PN, Van Auken OW (1998) Woody plant recruitment under canopies of two acacias in a
southwestern Texas shrubland. Southwest Nat 43:195–203
Khan B, Ablimis A, Mahmood R, Qasim M (2010) Robinia Pseudoacacia leaves improve soil
physical and chemical properties. J Arid Lands 2:266–271
Knapp AK, Briggs JM, Collins SL, Archer SR (2008) Shrub encroachment in North American
grasslands: shifts in growth form dominance rapidly alters control of ecosystem carbon inputs.
Glob Chang Biol 14:615–623
Maslin BR (2006) Generic and infrageneric names in Acacia following retypifi cation of the genus.
World Wide Wattle 1–3
Maslin BR, Miller J, Seigler DS (2003) Overview of the generic status of Acacia (Leguminosae:
Mimosoideae). Aust Syst Bot 16:1–18
Mooney HA, Drake JA (1991) Ecology of biological invasions of North America and Hawaii.
Springer, New York
New TR (1984) A biology of Acacias. Oxford University Press, Melbourne
Powell AM (1998) Trees and shrubs of the Trans-Pecos and adjacent areas. University of Texas
Press, Austin
Scholes RJ (2009) Syndromes of dryland degradation in southern Africa. Afr J Range Forage Sci
26:113–125
Seigler DS, Ebinger JE (2005) New combinations in the genus Vachellia (Fabaceae:Mimosoideae)
from the New World. Phytologia 87:139–171
Seigler DS, Ebinger JE, Kerber A (2007) Characterization of thorn-scrub woodland communities
at the Chaparral Wildlife Management Area in the south Texas Plains, Dimmit and La Salle
Counties, Texas. Phytologia 89:241–257
Sharp EA, Spooner PG, Millar J, Briggs SV (2012) Can’t see the grass for the trees? Community
values and perception of tree and shrub encroachment. Landscape Urban Plann 104:260–269
References
Barbour MG, Billings WD (1988) North American terrestrial vegetation. Cambridge University
Press, New York
Begon M, Townsend CR, Harper JL (2006) Ecology: from individuals to ecosystems, 4th edn.
Blackwell, Malden, MA
Benson L (1979) Plant classifi cation. Heath, Lexington, MA
Browning DM, Archer S (2011) Protection from livestock fails to deter shrub proliferation in a
desert landscape with a history of heavy grazing. Ecol Appl 21:1629–1642
Bush JK (2008) Soil nitrogen and carbon after twenty years of riparian forest development. Soil
Sci Soc Am J 72:815–822
Bush JK, Van Auken OW (1984) Woody species composition of the upper San Antonio River
gallery forest. Tex J Sci 36:139–145
Correll DS, Johnston MC (1970) Manual of the vascular plants of Texas. Texas Research
Foundation, Renner
CPBD (2004) The name Acacia retained for Australian species, 1–3. Center for Plant Biodiversity
Research
Crisp MD, Lange RT (1976) Age structure, distribution and survival under grazing of the arid zone
shrub. Acacia burkittii Oikos 27:86–92
Crow T, Ritter M (2012) Changes to the Botanical Code and what they mean for western North
American Botany. Madrono 59:169–170
Dharani N (2006) Field guide to the Acacias of east Africa. Struik, Cape Town
Felker P (1981) Use of tree legumes in semiarid regions. Econ Bot 35:174–186
Gould FW (1969) Texas plants: a checklist and ecological summary. Texas Agriculture Experiment
Station Bull, College Station
Heywood VH (1978) Flowering plants of the world. Oxford University Press, London, 335
Inglis JM (1962) A history of vegetation on the Rio Grande Plain. Texas Parks and Wildlife
Department. Austin, Texas
Janzen DH (1974) Swollen-thorn acacias of Central America. Smithsonian Contrib Bot 15:1–140
Johnston MC (1963) Past and present grasslands of southern Texas and northeastern Mexico.
Ecology 44:456–466
Jurena PN, Van Auken OW (1998) Woody plant recruitment under canopies of two acacias in a
southwestern Texas shrubland. Southwest Nat 43:195–203
Khan B, Ablimis A, Mahmood R, Qasim M (2010) Robinia Pseudoacacia leaves improve soil
physical and chemical properties. J Arid Lands 2:266–271
Knapp AK, Briggs JM, Collins SL, Archer SR (2008) Shrub encroachment in North American
grasslands: shifts in growth form dominance rapidly alters control of ecosystem carbon inputs.
Glob Chang Biol 14:615–623
Maslin BR (2006) Generic and infrageneric names in Acacia following retypifi cation of the genus.
World Wide Wattle 1–3
Maslin BR, Miller J, Seigler DS (2003) Overview of the generic status of Acacia (Leguminosae:
Mimosoideae). Aust Syst Bot 16:1–18
Mooney HA, Drake JA (1991) Ecology of biological invasions of North America and Hawaii.
Springer, New York
New TR (1984) A biology of Acacias. Oxford University Press, Melbourne
Powell AM (1998) Trees and shrubs of the Trans-Pecos and adjacent areas. University of Texas
Press, Austin
Scholes RJ (2009) Syndromes of dryland degradation in southern Africa. Afr J Range Forage Sci
26:113–125
Seigler DS, Ebinger JE (2005) New combinations in the genus Vachellia (Fabaceae:Mimosoideae)
from the New World. Phytologia 87:139–171
Seigler DS, Ebinger JE, Kerber A (2007) Characterization of thorn-scrub woodland communities
at the Chaparral Wildlife Management Area in the south Texas Plains, Dimmit and La Salle
Counties, Texas. Phytologia 89:241–257
Sharp EA, Spooner PG, Millar J, Briggs SV (2012) Can’t see the grass for the trees? Community
values and perception of tree and shrub encroachment. Landscape Urban Plann 104:260–269
References