Taxonomic and functional turnover are decoupled in European peat bogs
Peatland plant communities are expected to be affected by environmental change, though how assemblages respond is not fully understood. Here, Robroek et al. show that peatland species occur in two distinct clusters, and functional identity and redundancy was maintained under taxonomic turnover.
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: |
Bjorn J. M. Robroek,
Vincent E. J. Jassey,
Richard J. Payne,
Magalí Martí,
Luca Bragazza,
Albert Bleeker,
Alexandre Buttler,
Simon J. M. Caporn,
Nancy B. Dise,
Jens Kattge,
Katarzyna Zając,
Bo H. Svensson,
Jasper van Ruijven,
Jos T. A. Verhoeven |
Format: | Article
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Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2017-10-01
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Series: | Nature Communications
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-01350-5
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