Seed bank variation along a water depth gradient in a subtropical lakeshore marsh, Longgan Lake, China

Plant Ecology

Volumn 189, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 127-137

  Yuan, Long Yi ^a   Liu, Gui Hua ^a   Li, Wei ^a   Li, En Hua ^a  

^a Wuhan Institute of Botany Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Seed bank; Subtropical lakeshore marsh; Water depth; Zonation pattern

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC PLANT; MARSH; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SEED BANK; SEEDLING; SHORE (NONMARINE); SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SUBTROPICAL REGION; WATER DEPTH;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; LONGGAN LAKE;

FILICOPHYTA; NELUMBO; NELUMBO NUCIFERA; PERSICARIA HYDROPIPER; POLYGONUM; SCIRPUS; ZIZANIA LATIFOLIA;

EID: 34250684206     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11258-006-9170-z     Document Type: Article

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