Fine-grain beta diversity in Palaearctic open vegetation: variability within and between biomes and vegetation types by Iwona Dembicz, Jürgen Dengler, François Gillet, Thomas J. Matthews, Manuel J. Steinbauer, Sándor Bartha, Juan Antonio Campos, Pieter De Frenne, Jiri Dolezal, Itziar García-Mijangos, Riccardo Guarino, Behlül Güler, Anna Kuzemko, Alireza Naqinezhad, Jalil Noroozi, Robert K Peet, Massimo Terzi, Idoia Biurrun

“…We did this separately for vascular plants, bryophytes and lichens and for the three groups combined (complete vegetation). …”
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Plant diversity of five important wetlands of Babol Mazandaran province, Iran by Farrokh Ghahremaninejad, Alireza Naqinezhad, Vahid Amirgholipour Kasmani

“…In order to carry out a floristic survey in these wetlands, all vascular plants were collected during two growing seasons (2010-2011). …”
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Diurnal temperature range as a key predictor of plants’ elevation ranges globally by Arnaud Gallou, Alistair S. Jump, Joshua S. Lynn, Richard Field, Severin D. H. Irl, Manuel J. Steinbauer, Carl Beierkuhnlein, Jan-Chang Chen, Chang-Hung Chou, Andreas Hemp, Yohannes Kidane, Christian König, Holger Kreft, Alireza Naqinezhad, Arkadiusz Nowak, Jan-Niklas Nuppenau, Panayiotis Trigas, Jonathan P. Price, Carl A. Roland, Andreas H. Schweiger, Patrick Weigelt, Suzette G. A. Flantua, John-Arvid Grytnes

“…We test these contrasting predictions by relating 88,000 elevation range sizes of vascular plants in 44 mountains to short- and long-term temperature variation. …”
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