Distribution of C3 and C4 grasses along an altitudinal gradient in Central Argentina

Cabido, Marcelo; Ateca, Norma; E. Astegiano, Marta; Anton, Ana

doi:10.1046/j.1365-2699.1997.00085.x

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Distribution of C3 and C4 grasses along an altitudinal gradient in Central Argentina

Published in Journal of Biogeography • Jan 1, 1997

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Marcelo Cabido

Norma Ateca

Marta E. Astegiano

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The distribution pattern of C 3 and C 4 grasses was studied in eight sites located between 350 m and 2100 m along an altitudinal gradient in Central Argentina. Of 139 taxa fifty‐nine are C 3 and eighty C 4 . Species of the C 3 tribes (Stipeae, Poeae, Meliceae, Aveneae, Bromeae and Triticeae) and C 3...

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