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area of occupancy — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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area of occupancy

Scope: biogeography

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Knowledge graph centered on area of occupancy with 50 nodes and 147 connections. Top connected: Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gothic, Crested Butte, Colorado East River Valley, Asteraceae.

Definition

The area within a species' extent of occurrence that is actually occupied by the species, calculated using grid-based methods

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AOOrange size

Publications (1)

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Rare species do not disproportionately contribute to phylogenetic diversity in a subalpine plant community

2025American Journal of Botany

area of occupancy

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Publications (1)

Rare species do not disproportionately contribute to phylogenetic diversity in a subalpine plant community

Related Concepts (5)

Alpine habitat

Rarity

phylogenetic signal

phylogenetic diversity

standardized effect size

Frequently Associated Species

Senecio

Noccaea fendleri

Primula pauciflora

Rumex densiflorus

Erigeron breweri

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

Erigeron speciosus

Hydrophyllum capitatum

Senecio integerrimus

Heliomeris