Sentence examples for a montane from inspiring English sources

The Mormon Fritillary butterfly (Speyeria mormonia) is a montane species that depends on the nectar of the Aspen Fleabane (Erigeron speciosus) — an alpine wildflower.

A montane, or mountain, species, it is found only at elevations above a thousand feet in the Scottish Highlands and, farther south, in Britain's Lake District, only above fifteen hundred feet.

The terrestrial species tested was Benthamia cinnabarina, a montane grassland species found in sandy soil at the borders of granite and quartz boulders (Table 1).

The natural forest can be described as a "montane forest" containing major species like Celtis africana, Cordia africana, Croton macrostachyus, Albizia gummifera, Podocarpus falcatus, and Millettia species.

These results prove the effectiveness of a montane rainforest in providing protection to water bodies and in delivering important ecosystem services.

This study provides first data on intra-annual growth dynamics at cellular level using the microcore technique for a montane Mediterranean tree species at different altitudes within and outside its natural range.

Here, we investigated the changes in bamboo forest soil bacterial communities along six elevation gradients, from 600 to 1800 m a.s.l. in Mt. Da-an, a subtropical montane area in Nantou county at central Taiwan.

The study site was located at Mt. Da-an, a subtropical montane area in Nantou County, central Taiwan (23°42′N, 120°41′E).

These slopes are now experiencing transport-limited morphodynamics, under a montane-modified Mediterranean climate.

Because the samples in this study were collected during a round up of an unmarked herd over a large montane area, it was necessary to estimate relatedness between samples, and then remove all first order relatives from population analyses.

We sampled 114 orchid individuals including all common and rare species in 56 plots of 1 m2 in 3 habitats: pristine forest, regenerating forest and a landslide site in a tropical montane rainforest in Southern Ecuador.