Scirpus olneyi (Cyperaceae) shows phenotypical differentiation in a salt marsh on the East Coast of the U.S.A.

Polish Botanical Studies

Volumn 22, Issue , 2006, Pages 241-249

  Ikegami, Makihiko ^a,b   Whigham, Dennis F ^a,b   Werger, Marinus J A ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b SERC   (United States)

Author keywords

Clonal plant; Morphological variability; Ramet architecture; Scirpus olneyi

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; LIFE HISTORY; MORPHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; RAMET; RHIZOME; SALTMARSH; SEED PRODUCTION;

CYPERACEAE; SCHOENOPLECTUS AMERICANUS;

EID: 33947535423     PISSN: 08670730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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