Nanism and ephemerism as reasons for a hidden abundance in vernal pool plants: The example of Lepuropetalon spathulatum in Chile

Feddes Repertorium

Volumn 123, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 55-66

  Alvarez, Miguel ^a   San Martín, José ^b   Deil, Ulrich ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE TALCA   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antitropical disjunction; Mediterranean biome; Nanojuncetea australis; Wetland ecology

Indexed keywords

ACACIA; ACACIA CAVEN; CELASTRACEAE; LEPUROPETALON; LEPUROPETALON SPATHULATUM; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 84873749502     PISSN: 00148962     EISSN: 1522239X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fedr.201200016     Document Type: Article

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