Furthermore, the difference between the second and the third belts was essentially due to species turnover, because if the intraspecific variability is considered, the difference becomes marginally nonsignificant.
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The Role of Inter- and Intraspecific Variations in Grassland Plant Functional Traits along an Elevational Gradient in a Mediterranean Mountain Area.
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It is also interesting to note that for the total community variability (i.e., the specific variability), SLA showed a decreasing trend with altitude.