Asplenium bird’s nest ferns in rainforest canopies are climate-contingent refuges for frogs
Epiphytes are important for canopy dwelling organisms because they provide a cool and moist microhabitat in the relatively hot and dry canopy. Here we examine whether epiphytic Asplenium ferns act as important habitats for arboreal frogs. We conducted extensive fern and habitat surveys for frogs in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Global Ecology and Conservation |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989414000092 |