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Decoupling environmental suitability from realized recruitment through ontogenetic environmental filtering in a long-lived Mediterranean palm species
Sebastián Cordero, Florencia R. Pérez, Renata Acuña-Molina…·Francisco E. Fontúrbel
The paper examines ontogenetic environmental filtering in a Mediterranean palm species, finding that adult presence does not reliably indicate recruitment suitability due to niche shifts and dispersal limitations.
DOI 10.64898/2026.08.17.745352