1. Landforms contribute to plant biodiversity at alpha, beta and gamma levels;

2. The spatial configuration of taxonomic biodiversity along a tropical elevational gradient: α‐, β‐, and γ‐partitions;

3. Beyond counts and averages: Relating geodiversity to dimensions of biodiversity;

4. Contrasting effects of plant diversity on β‐ and γ‐diversity of grassland invertebrates;

5. Scale sensitivity of the relationship between alpha and gamma diversity along an alpine elevation gradient in central Nepal.