Herbarium specimens reliably track plant phenological responses to climate change in understudied montane biomes
Shijia Peng, Brian D. Inouye, Tadeo Ramírez-Parada, Susan J. Mazer, Sydne Record, Aaron M. Ellison, Charles “Chuck” Davis
This study shows herbarium specimens reliably track plant phenological responses to climate change in montane biomes, matching direct observations in some aspects but showing differences in sensitivity estimates.
bioRxiv · Mar 13, 2026 · PreprintEcology