Size class structure, growth rates, and orientation of the central Andean cushion Azorella compacta
Azorella compacta (llareta; Apiaceae) forms dense, woody, cushions and characterizes the high elevation rocky slopes of the central Andean Altiplano. Field studies of an elevational gradient of A. compacta within Lauca National Park in northern Chile found a reverse J-shape distribution of size clas...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2015-03-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/843.pdf |