Floristic Diversity and Distribution Patterns Along an Elevational Gradient in the Northern Part of the Ardabil Province Rangelands, Iran

Floristic Diversity and Distribution Patterns Along an Elevational Gradient in the Northern Part of the Ardabil Province Rangelands, Iran

This study evaluated the distribution pattern, species diversity index (richness, diversity, and evenness), importance value index (IVI), and family importance value (FIV) of all vascular plant species and various plant community life-form spectra along the Moghan Plain–Sabalan Mountain rangelands,...

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Main Authors:	Sahar Ghafari, Ardavan Ghorbani, Mehdi Moameri, Raoof Mostafazadeh, Mahmood Bidarlord, Azad Kakehmami
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	International Mountain Society 2020-02-01
Series:	Mountain Research and Development
Subjects:	diversity index elevation gradient grazing pressure importance value index species composition
Online Access:	https://bioone.org/doi/10.1659/MRD-JOURNAL-D-18-00089.1

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