EcologybioRxivPreprint
Socioeconomics and biogeography jointly drive geographic biases in our knowledge of plant traits: a global assessment of the Raunkiaerian shortfall in plants
B. S. Maitner, R. Gallagher, J.-C. Svenning…·W. L. Eiserhardt
The paper assesses global plant trait data completeness, showing socioeconomic and biogeographic factors drive geographic biases and highlights the value of regional databases in improving data coverage.
DOI 10.1101/2022.09.26.509556