Plant species (frequency estimate) and environmental data in each of the 212 plots used in Pellissier et al. Mol. Ecol. 

Species and Env. data: responsable A. Guisan
Collectors: A. Dubuis, L. Pellissier, S. Godat, C. Purro, S. Giovanettina, J.-N. Pradervand, V. Rion, J. Pottier, P. Vittoz and A. Guisan


  [1] "No_terr"                  
  [2] "No_final"                
  [3] "A"                        
  [4] "LF"                       
  [5] "LG"                       
  [6] "SF"                       
  [7] "SG"                       
  [8] "pH"                       
  [9] "N"                        
 [10] "Cmin"                     
 [11] "Corg"                     
 [12] "P"                        
 [13] "X"                        
 [14] "Y"                        
 [15] "ddeg0"                    
 [16] "mind68"                   
 [17] "sumradyy"                 
 [18] "topos"                    
 [19] "elevation"                
 [20] "slope"                    
 [21] "SR"                       
 [22] "Alliance" 

[1] "No_terr"                  
[2] Number of the vegetation plot.       
[3] Clay (content of the soil)                    
[4] Fine silt (content of the soil)                      
[5] Coarse silt (content of the soil)                     
[6] Fine sand (content of the soil)                     
[7] Coarse sand CSA (content of the soil)                      
[8] Soil water pH                      
[9] total N content                   
[10] Mineral C                   
[11] Organic C                   
[12] Total P content                  
[13] Longitude, in Swiss plane coordinate system of the vegetation plot.                       
[14] Latitude, in Swiss plane coordinate system of the vegetation plot.
[15] Growing degree days (with a 0°C threshold)
[16] Moisture index over the growing season (average values for June to August in mm day-1) computed as the difference between precipitations and evapotranspiration (P - ETP : 1/10mm / mth)
[17] Annual sum of radiation (in kJ m-2 year-1)
[18] Topographic position (an integrated and unit-less measure of topographic exposure; Zimmermann et al., 2007) 
[19] Digital elevation model (DEM) at 100 m resolution
[20] Slope (in degrees) 
[21] Species richness
[22] According to Delarze, R., Gonseth, Y., Galland, P. (1998). Milieux naturels de Suisse. Delachaux et Niestlé, Lausanne, 415 p.