Published June 9, 2026
| Version v1
Dataset
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Parcelas-CL
Authors/Creators
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Data Observatory Foundation
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Universidad de La Frontera
- 3. Universidad de La Frontera, Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias y Medioambiente. Laboratorio de Ecología del Paisaje y Conservación, Temuco, Chile
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Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
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Universidad de Los Andes, Chile
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Adolfo Ibáñez University
- 7. Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research
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University of Chile
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University of O'Higgins
- 10. Universidad de Aysén
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Universidad Mayor
Description
We compiled 1,485 georeferenced vegetation plots across south-central Chile and named Parcelas-CL (parcelas means plots in Spanish). We harmonized data through taxonomic standardization and spatial alignment. Parcelas-CL spans a broad latitudinal range but shows uneven spatial distribution, with a sampling bias in central Chile between 1976 and 2026. Most plots include abundance data (75%), while others are limited to presence-absence records. Parcelas-CL includes 676 plant species, mainly woody species.