Staying cool: preadaptation to temperate climates required for colonising tropical alpine-like environments
Plant species tend to retain their ancestral ecology, responding to temporal, geographic and climatic changes by tracking suitable habitats rather than adapting to novel conditions. Nevertheless, transitions into different environments or biomes still seem to be common. Especially intriguing are the...
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Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2018-04-01
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Series: | PhytoKeys |
Online Access: | https://phytokeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=13353 |