Differences in the herb and shrub flora growing under canopy gaps and under closed canopies in a Nothofagus pumilio forest of Argentina;Diferencias en la flora herbácea y arbustiva entre claros y áreas bajo dosel en un bosque de Nothofagus pumilio en Argentina

Revista Chilena de Historia Natural

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 465-472

  Damascos, M Angélika ^a   Rapoport, Eduardo H ^a  

^a LABORATORIO ECOTONO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Canopy gaps; Generalist species; Shade intolerant species; Shade tolerant species; Species richness; Understory

Indexed keywords

NOTHOFAGUS PUMILIO;

EID: 0036768355     PISSN: 0716078X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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