Leaf anatomy plasticity of Alchornea triplinervia (euphorbiacoae) under distinct light regimes in a Brazilian montane atlantic rain forest

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 469-473

  Rôças, Giselle ^a   Barros, Cláudia Franca ^b   Scarano, Fábio Rubio ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE PESQUISAS JARDIM BOTÂNICO DO RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alchornea triplinervia; Atlantic rain forest; Leaf anatomy; Phenotypic plasticity

Indexed keywords

ALCHORNEA; ALCHORNEA TRIPLINERVIA;

EID: 0030929957     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00009688     Document Type: Article

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