Phenological aspects of frond production in Alsophila setosa (Cyatheaceae: Pteridophyta) in southern Brazil

Fern Gazette

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 263-270

  Schmitt, J L ^a,b   Windisch, P G ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEEVALE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO RIO DOS SINOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ecology; Frond production; Growth rates; Phenology; Spore production

Indexed keywords

ALSOPHILA (FERN); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYATHEACEAE; PTERIDOPHYTA;

EID: 33846407998     PISSN: 03080838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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