Ecological patterns in the Bromeliaceae of the lomas formations of Coastal Chile and Peru

Plant Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 212, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 261-278

  Rundel, Philip W ^a   Dillon, Michael O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

Author keywords

CAM metabolism, Atacama and Peruvian Deserts, lomas formations, South America; Deuterocohnia, Pitcairnia, Puya, Tillandsia, Bromeliaceae.

Indexed keywords

ATACAMA; BROMELIACEAE; DEUTEROCOHNIA; PITCAIRNIA; PUYA; TILLANDSIA; TILLANDSIA CAPILLARIS; TILLANDSIA LANDBECKII; TILLANDSIA LATIFOLIA; TILLANDSIA MARCONAE; TILLANDSIA PURPUREA; TILLANDSIA TRAGOPHOBA; TILLANDSIA WERDERMANII; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 0031743849     PISSN: 03782697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01089742     Document Type: Article

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