Species climate-niche properties suggest that both physiological tolerance and stress dominance shape plant community assembly across a tropical dry ecosystem
Swastik Patnaik, Souparna Chakrabarty, Reshma M. Ramachandran, Parth Sarathi Roy, Meghna Krishnadas
The paper examines how climate influences plant community assembly in a tropical dry ecosystem by analyzing species-climate associations across four life-forms.
bioRxiv · Jul 29, 2026 · PreprintEcology