Tussocks facilitate their neighbours mainly by ameliorating extreme temperatures in tropical high mountains

• Fernando Pedraza ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Fernando Pedraza, Diego García-Meza, Hugo Tovar, Carlos Martorell

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Departamento de Ecología y Recursos Naturales, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de México, Mexico

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5951-2954

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• Diego García-Meza ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Fernando Pedraza, Diego García-Meza, Hugo Tovar, Carlos Martorell

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Departamento de Ecología y Recursos Naturales, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de México, Mexico

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• Hugo Tovar ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Fernando Pedraza, Diego García-Meza, Hugo Tovar, Carlos Martorell

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Unidad de Servicios Bioinformáticos, Instituto Nacional de Medicina Genómica, Ciudad de México, Mexico

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8360-6133

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• Carlos Martorell

  Contributed equally to this work with: Fernando Pedraza, Diego García-Meza, Hugo Tovar, Carlos Martorell

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: martorell@ciencias.unam.mx

  Affiliation Departamento de Ecología y Recursos Naturales, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de México, Mexico

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0758-3953

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