Foundation species across a latitudinal gradient in China
X. Qiao, J. Zhang, Y. Xu, X. Mi, M. Cao, W. Ye, G. Jin, Z. Hao, X. Wang, X. Wang, S. Tian, X. Li, W. Xiang, Y. Liu, Y. Shao, , A. M. Ellison
The paper identifies candidate foundation species in Chinese forests across a latitudinal gradient and finds they are more common in temperate zones than in tropical or boreal regions.
bioRxiv · Mar 15, 2020Ecology