Elevation and latitude drives structure and tree species composition in Andean forests: Results from a large-scale plot network

• Agustina Malizia ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Agustina Malizia, Cecilia Blundo, Julieta Carilla, Oriana Osinaga Acosta

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: agustinamalizia@yahoo.com

  Affiliation Instituto de Ecología Regional (IER), Universidad Nacional de Tucumán (UNT) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Tucumán, Argentina

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4433-3133

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• Cecilia Blundo ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Agustina Malizia, Cecilia Blundo, Julieta Carilla, Oriana Osinaga Acosta

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Instituto de Ecología Regional (IER), Universidad Nacional de Tucumán (UNT) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Tucumán, Argentina

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• Julieta Carilla ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Agustina Malizia, Cecilia Blundo, Julieta Carilla, Oriana Osinaga Acosta

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Instituto de Ecología Regional (IER), Universidad Nacional de Tucumán (UNT) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Tucumán, Argentina

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• Oriana Osinaga Acosta ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Agustina Malizia, Cecilia Blundo, Julieta Carilla, Oriana Osinaga Acosta

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Instituto de Ecología Regional (IER), Universidad Nacional de Tucumán (UNT) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Tucumán, Argentina

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• Francisco Cuesta,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Grupo de Investigación en Biodiversidad, Medio Ambiente y Salud (BIOMAS), Universidad de Las Américas (UDLA), Quito, Ecuador, Consorcio para el Desarrollo Sostenible de la Ecorregión Andina (CONDESAN), Quito, Ecuador

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5150-073X

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• Alvaro Duque,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Departamento de Ciencias Forestales, Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Sede Medellín, Medellín, Colombia

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• Nikolay Aguirre,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Centro de Investigaciones Tropicales del Ambiente y la Biodiversidad, Universidad Nacional de Loja, Loja, Ecuador

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• Zhofre Aguirre,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Herbario Reinaldo Espinoza, Universidad Nacional de Loja, Loja, Ecuador

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• Michele Ataroff,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Instituto de Ciencias Ambientales y Ecológicas (ICAE), Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela

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• Selene Baez,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Quito, Ecuador

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• Marco Calderón-Loor,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Grupo de Investigación en Biodiversidad, Medio Ambiente y Salud (BIOMAS), Universidad de Las Américas (UDLA), Quito, Ecuador, Centre for Integrative Ecology, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Deakin University, Victoria, Australia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1011-4389

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• Leslie Cayola,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Herbario Nacional de Bolivia (LPB), La Paz, Bolivia, Missouri Botanical Garden, St, Louis, MO, United States of America

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• Luis Cayuela,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Área de Biodiversidad y Conservación, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid, España

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• Sergio Ceballos,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Instituto de Ecología Regional (IER), Universidad Nacional de Tucumán (UNT) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Tucumán, Argentina

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• Hugo Cedillo,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias, Universidad de Cuenca, Cuenca, Ecuador

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• William Farfán Ríos,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Herbario Vargas (CUZ), Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, Cusco, Perú

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• Kenneth J. Feeley,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Miami, Florida, United States of America

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• Alfredo Fernando Fuentes,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliations Herbario Nacional de Bolivia (LPB), La Paz, Bolivia, Missouri Botanical Garden, St, Louis, MO, United States of America

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• Luis E. Gámez Álvarez,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Laboratorio de Dendrología, Facultad de Ciencias Forestales y Ambientales, Universidad de Los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela

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• Ricardo Grau,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Instituto de Ecología Regional (IER), Universidad Nacional de Tucumán (UNT) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Tucumán, Argentina

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• Juergen Homeier,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Plant Ecology and Ecosystems Research, University of Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany, Centre of Biodiversity and Sustainable Land Use (CBL), University of Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany

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• Oswaldo Jadan,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias, Universidad de Cuenca, Cuenca, Ecuador

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• Luis Daniel Llambi,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Quito, Ecuador

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• María Isabel Loza Rivera,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Herbario Nacional de Bolivia (LPB), La Paz, Bolivia, Department of Biology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America, Center for Conservation and Sustainable Development, Missouri Botanical Garden, St, Louis, MO, United States of America

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• Manuel J. Macía,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Departamento de Biología, Área de Botánica, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, España, Centro de Investigación en Biodiversidad y Cambio Global (CIBC-UAM), Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, España

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• Yadvinder Malhi,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Environmental Change Institute, School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

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• Lucio Malizia,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, Universidad Nacional de Jujuy, Jujuy, Argentina

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• Manuel Peralvo,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Consorcio para el Desarrollo Sostenible de la Ecorregión Andina (CONDESAN), Quito, Ecuador

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• Esteban Pinto,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Consorcio para el Desarrollo Sostenible de la Ecorregión Andina (CONDESAN), Quito, Ecuador

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• Sebastián Tello,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Center for Conservation and Sustainable Development, Missouri Botanical Garden, St, Louis, MO, United States of America

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• Miles Silman,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Center for Energy, Environment and Sustainability, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Kenneth R. Young

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Geography and the Environment, University of Austin Texas, Texas, United States of America

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