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herbaceous plants

Common names: grasses and forbs
Taxonomy: Plantae
Roles: managed species
External: RMBL Collections · iNaturalist · iDigBio · GenBank
Papers: 116 | Mentions: 146

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Knowledge graph centered on herbaceous plants with 46 nodes and 123 connections. Top connected: Plot-scale evidence of tundra vegetation change an, Unknown, Which is a better predictor of plant traits: tempe, Ipomopsis, Ligusticum porteri.

Publications (116)

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Experimental warming decouples plant-fungal symbiont interactions and leads to a more conservative ecosystem

2026PNASRole: text_match
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Biotic and abiotic drivers of pathogen prevalence in a rust fungus with multiple plant hosts

2025Role: text_match
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Relaxation of the leaf economics spectrum within and across quaking aspen Populus tremuloides genotypes

2025OikosRole: text_match
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Responses to climate change – insights and limitations from herbaceous plant model species

2025New PhytologistRole: text_match
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Shorter seasonal snow cover poses a risk to solitary bee populations in a mountainous ecosystem

2025Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological SciencesRole: text_match
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Temperature and relative humidity effects on nectar quantity, nectar quality, and plant-pollinator interactions

2025Role: text_match
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Vegetation structure effect on bird foraging behavior across the summer season in montane wet-meadows

2025Role: text_match
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Getting to the Root of It: Effects of Castilleja Root Hemiparasitism on Plant Community Structure and Function

2024Role: text_match
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Hydrological control of rock carbon fluxes from shale weathering

2024Nature WaterRole: text_match
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Differences in individual flowering time change pollen limitation and seed set in three montane wildflowers

2023American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match
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Exploring the impact of climate change on soil carbon storage in montane meadows

2023Role: text_match
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Sage-Grouse

2023Role: text_match
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An Extreme Number of Sensors in One Spot

2022Mt. Views ChronicleRole: text_match
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Combined Effects of Aridity and Herbivory on Plant Performance

2022Role: text_match
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Effects of an introduced mustard, Thlaspi arvense, on soil fungal communities in subalpine meadows

2022Fungal EcologyRole: text_match
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Floral phenotypic response of <i> Ipomopsis aggregata </i> and related hybrids to changing soil moisture and nitrogen enrichment

2022Role: text_match
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Revealing the direct and indirect effects of climate change on soil nutrient dynamics and forage resources in mountain ecosystems

2022Role: text_match
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The Impacts of Changing Temperature on Plant Water Use

2022Role: text_match
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Variability of Snow and Rainfall Partitioning Into Evapotranspiration and Summer Runoff Across Nine Mountainous Catchments

2022Geophysical Research Letters,Role: text_match
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Can flowers affect land surface albedo and soil microclimates?

2021International Journal of BiometeorologyRole: text_match
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Effects of soil moisture and temperature on plant palatability and herbivore plant preference

2021Role: text_match
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Lagged and dormant season climate better predict plant vital rates than climate during the growing season

2021Global Change BiologyRole: text_match
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Producer-scrounger relationships in yellow-bellied marmots

2021Animal BehaviourRole: text_match
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Relationships matter: How the social environment affects individual fitness-related behaviors

2021Role: text_match
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Social position indirectly influences the traits yellow-bellied marmots use to solve problems

2021Animal CognitionRole: text_match
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Effects of climate change on alpine plants and their pollinators

2020Annals of the New York Academy of SciencesRole: text_match
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Integrating airborne remote sensing and field campaigns for ecology and Earth system science

2020Methods in EcologyRole: text_match
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Quantifying Nectar Trait Responses to Natural Variation in Water Availability in Subalpine Plant Communities

2020Role: text_match
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Soil Respiration Response to Rainfall Modulated by Plant Phenology in a Montane Meadow, East River, Colorado, USA

2020Journal of Geophysical Research: BiogeosciencesRole: text_match
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Climate change, phenological shifts, and species interactions: Case studies in subalpine plant and migratory fish populations

2019Role: text_match
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Comparing predictive measures and model functions for estimating plant biomass: lessons from a sagebrush–rabbitbrush community

2019Plant EcologyRole: text_match
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Does <i>Aphis asclepiadis</i> colony size mediate <i>Formica rufa</i> and <i>Tapinoma sessile</i> competition for mutualist aphids

2019Role: text_match
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Early snowmelt projected to cause population decline in a subalpine plant

2019PNASRole: text_match
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Identifying the Impact of Biotic Interactions on Meadow Species Distributions in Sagebrush and Bunchgrass Dominated Systems

2019Role: text_match
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Phenotypic plasticity of floral volatiles in response to increasing drought stress

2019American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match
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Plant Identity Influences Foliar Fungal Symbionts More Than Elevation in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

2019Microbial EcologyRole: text_match
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Surveying historical patterns in vegetation change (1929-2019) in the upper East River Valley using RMBL's archival herbarium records

2019Role: text_match
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Conditional Exploitation and Context-Dependent Fitness Consequences of Pollination Mutualisms

2018http://hdl.handle.net/10150/628436Role: text_match
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Effects of Light Availability on Aspen Understory Species

2018Role: text_match
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Heritable plant phenotypes track light and herbivory levels at fine spatial scales

2018OecologiaRole: text_match
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Plant dominance in a subalpine montane meadow: biotic vs. abiotic controls of subordinate diversity within and across sites

2018PeerJRole: text_match
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Spatial patterns and climate relationships of major plant traits in the New World differ between woody and herbaceous species

2018Journal of BiogeographyRole: text_match
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The Effect of Climate Change on Plant Communities in the Rocky Mountains: How floral traits differ along an elevational gradient and in reciprocally transplanted communities

2018Role: text_match
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40 years of progress in pollination biology, and what it means for citizen scientists

2017Aquilegia: Newsletter of the Colorado Native Plant SocietyRole: text_match
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Aboveground resilience to species loss but belowground resistance to nitrogen addition in a montane plant community

2017Journal of Plant EcologyRole: text_match
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Assessing Plant Community Assembly Along an Elevational Gradient: A Functional Niche Hypervolume Approach

2017Role: text_match
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Does environmental heterogeneity drive functional trait variation? A test in montane and alpine meadows

2017OikosRole: text_match
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Factors Influencing Ungulate Barking Patterns of <i>Populus tremuloides</i>

2017Role: text_match
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Identifying targets and agents of selection: Innovative methods to evaluate the processes that contribute to local adaptation

2017Method in Ecology and EvolutionRole: text_match
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Metabolic Partitioning across Individuals in Ecological Communities

2017Global Ecology and BiogeographyRole: text_match
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Effects of climate change on phenologies and distributions of bumble bees and the plants they visit

2016EcosphereRole: text_match
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Frost sensitivity of leaves and flowers of subalpine plants is related to tissue type and phenology.

2016Journal of EcologyRole: text_match
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How diploidization turned a tetraploid into a pseudotriploid

2016American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match
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Nesting aggregation as a determinant of brood parasitism in mason bees (<i>Osmia</i> spp.)

2016Role: text_match
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Productivity of Montane Meadows in a Warming World: Evidence from an Elevation Gradient and a Warming Experiment

2016Role: text_match
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Temporal ecology of a subalpine ecosystem: Plant communities, plant-pollinator interactions, & climate change.

2016Role: text_match
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Barriers to Gene Flow across a Light Gradient in Cardamine cordifolia.

2015Role: text_match
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Microgeographic patterns of genetic divergence and adaptation across environmental gradients in <i>Boechera stricta</i>(Brassicaceae)

2015The American NaturalistRole: text_match
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The effect of the foresummer drought on carbon exchange in subalpine meadows

2015EcosystemsRole: text_match
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Aspen (<i>Populus tremuloides</i>) stand dynamics and understory plant community changes over 46 years near Crested Butte, Colorado, USA

2014Forest Ecology and ManagementRole: text_match
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Competitive hierarchy or niche packing? An examination of the effects of competition on community.

2014Role: text_match
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Coyotes, deer, and wildflowers: diverse evidence points to a trophic cascade

2014NaturwissenschaftenRole: text_match
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Empirical tests of within‐and across‐species energetics in a diverse plant community

2014EcologyRole: text_match
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Expansion of herbaria data based on historically surveyed herbaceous plants in the Crested Butte area, Colorado.

2014Role: text_match
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Plant Successional Changes Over 67 Years on the Gothic Earthflow.

2014Role: text_match
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Pocket gopher activity across elevation gradients.

2014Role: text_match
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Revisiting Darwin's hypothesis: Does greater intraspecific variability increase species' ecological breadth?

2014American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match
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Which is a better predictor of plant traits: temperature or precipitation?

2014Journal of Vegetation ScienceRole: text_match
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Fungal symbionts alter plant responses to global change

2013American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match
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Phenology: An Integrative Environmental Science

2013Role: text_match
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Variation in root morphology and allocation of <i>Androsace septentrionalis</i> along a natural elevation/climate gradient

2013Role: text_match
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Plot-scale evidence of tundra vegetation change and links to recent summer warming

2012Nature Climate ChangeRole: text_match
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The effect of ants on the population dynamics of a protective symbiont of aphids, <i>Hamiltonella defensa</i>

2012Annals of Entomological Society of AmericaRole: text_match
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The structure and function of subalpine ecosystems in the face of climate change

2012Role: text_match
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The value of dihydrogen monoxide to a jumping mouse: habitat use and preference in <i>Zapus princeps</i>.

2012Role: text_match
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Hybridization between the invasives <i>Tragopogon pratensis</i> and <i>T. dubius</i> in the Gunnison Valley

2011Role: text_match
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Influence of population density and climate on the demography of subalpine golden-mantled ground squirrels

2011Journal of MammalogyRole: text_match
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Intraspecific variation of specific leaf area along an elevational gradient

2011Role: text_match
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Pollinator exclusion devices permitting easy access to flowers of small herbaceous plants

2011Journal of Pollination EcologyRole: text_match
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Spatial distribution of mule deer (<i>Odocoileus hemionus</i>): Effects of plant palatability and habitat structure

2011Role: text_match
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The effect of ants on the population dynamics of <i>Hamiltonella defensa</i> a protective symbiont of aphids

2011Role: text_match
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Beyond biomass: measuring the effects of community-level nitrogen enrichment on floral traits, pollinator visitation and plant reproduction

2010J of EcologyRole: text_match
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Intraspecific trait variation affects community distributions of alpine meadow plant communities

2010Role: text_match
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Plant–Pollinator interactions in a changing climate

2010Role: text_match
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The Landscape of Fear and Trophic Cascades: Does Human Presence at RMBL Affect Deer Behavior?

2010Role: text_match
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The effect of an introduced predator scent on mule deer (</i>Odocoileus hemionus</i>) browsing activities in meadow habitats in Gothic, Colorado

2010Role: text_match
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Ecological restoration of Alder Creek, Colorado, USA

2009Science and SocietyRole: text_match
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The effects of mine disturbance and contamination on pollination of subalpine wildflowers

2009Role: text_match
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The response of four subalpine forbs to supplemental nitrogen within different soil moisture environments

2009Role: text_match
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Bottom-up effects of nutrient enrichment on plants, pollinators, and their interactions

2008Role: text_match
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Effect of Soil Metals on Pollination of Subalpine Wildflowers

2008Role: text_match
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On the spatial distribution and abundance of herbaceous plants in aspen and conifer forest understories: a test of neutral/statistical versus niche-based theories?

2008Role: text_match
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Climate change and anti-herbivory resistance communication in <i>Artemisia tridentata</i>

2007Role: text_match
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Reproductive and physiological responses to simulated climate warming for four subalpine species

2007New PhytologistRole: text_match
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Effect of predation risk on the presence and persistence of yellow-bellied marmot <i>(Marmota flaviventris)</i> colonies

2006Journal of Zoology, LondonRole: text_match
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The timing of the ant-effect on nymph size and survivorship in an ant-treehopper mutualism

2006Role: text_match
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Impacts of Mule Deer Herbivory on Herbaceous Vegetation in the Gothic Area, with Focus on Aquilegia coerulea

2005Role: text_match
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The Effect of Ant Colony Proximity on Membracid Survivorship

2005Role: text_match
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Comparison of Arthropod Diversity between Perennial Shrub versus Evergreen Tree Habitats at Sites Near Gothic, CO

2004Role: text_match
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Ecosystems impacts of climate change: snowmelt timing, species diversity, and plant productivity

2004Role: text_match
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Early season arboreal behaviour in yellow-bellied marmots (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>)

2003Oecologia MontanaRole: text_match
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Environmental influences on the phenology and abundance of flowering by <i>Androsace septentrionalis</i> (Primulaceae)

2003American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match
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Individual differences and reproductive success in yellow-bellied marmots

2003Ethology Ecology and EvolutionRole: text_match
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Observations on plant choice by foraging yellow-bellied marmots

2003Oecologia MontanaRole: text_match
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Reproductive isolation and hybrid pollen disadvantage in <i>Ipomopsis</i>

2003Journal of Evolutionary BiologyRole: text_match
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The response of Heracleum sphondylium (Apiaceae) and its herbivores to

2003URBEERole: text_match
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Control of litter decomposition in a subalpine meadow-sagebrush steppe ecotone under climate change

2001Ecological ApplicationsRole: text_match
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Invertebrates in Freshwater Wetlands of North America: Ecology and Management

1999Role: text_match
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Invertebrates in Freshwater Wetlands of North America: Ecology and Management

1999Role: text_match
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Shifting dominance within a montane vegetation community: results from a climate-warming experiment

1995ScienceRole: text_match
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Diapause and the host plant affiliations of lycaenid butterflies

1994OikosRole: text_match
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Effects of snowpack on the timing and abundance of flowering in Delphinium nelsonii: implications for climate change

1991American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match
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Optimal outcrossing in Ipomopsis aggregata: seed set and offspring fitness

1989EvolutionRole: text_match
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Long-term preformation of leaves and inflorescences by a long-lived perennial monocarp, Frasera speciosa (Gentianaceae)

1986American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match
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Aboveground productivity and floristic structure of a high subalpine herbaceous meadow

1979Arctic and Alpine ResearchRole: text_match
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Caloric content of Rocky Mountain subalpine and Alpine Plants

1976Journal of Range ManagementRole: text_match

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