Article
Phenological variation within and among populations of Plathymenia reticulata in Brazilian Cerrado, the Atlantic Forest and transitional sites.
Annals of botany - 1 Sept 2005
Goulart Maíra Figueiredo, Lemos Filho José Pires, Lovato Maria Bernadete
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Plathymenia reticulata (Leguminosae) is a Brazilian tree that occurs in two biomes: Cerrado, a woody savanna vegetation, and the Atlantic Forest, a tropical forest. In this study, phenological patterns and their variability within and among populations located in these biomes and in transitional zones between them were assessed. METHODS: During a 15-month period, individuals from two...
Topics
- Brazil
- Ecosystem
- Fabaceae
- Flowers
- Phenotype
- Plant Leaves
- Seasons
