One morphotype, three physiotypes: Sympatric species of Clusia with obligate C3 photosynthesis, obligate CAM and C3-CAM intermediate behaviour

Plant Biology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 138-148

  Luttge U ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clusia; Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM); Ecological amplitude; Morphotype; Physiotype; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE RATIO; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRODUCTIVITY;

CLUSIA; CRASSULACEAE;

EID: 17044456465     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1438-8677.1999.tb00237.x     Document Type: Review

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