Blooming plant species diversity patterns in two adjacent Costa Rican highland ecosystems

The Costa Rican Paramo is a unique ecosystem with high levels of endemism that is geographically isolated from the Andean Paramos. Paramo ecosystems occur above Montane Forests, below the permanent snow level, and their vegetation differs notably from that of adjacent Montane Forests. We compared th...

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Main Authors: E. Jacob Cristóbal-Pérez, Gilbert Barrantes, Alfredo Cascante-Marín, Ruth Madrigal-Brenes, Paul Hanson, Eric J. Fuchs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2023-01-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/14445.pdf