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| Community dominated by few long living plant species in balance with the environment. |
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| First part of the succession process when a plant attaches to bare rock and later decomposition forms the first layer of soil. |
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| Species that serve as early warnings of damage to ecological communities. |
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| Create and enhance the habitats in ways that benefit other species. |
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| Species that play a key role in any ecosystem, their removal would induce great environmental damage |
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