Fructan dynamics in the underground organs of Chresta exsucca (Asteraceae), a dry season flowering species

ABSTRACT Climatic seasonality has an influence on the phenology of native Cerrado plants. Herbs and subshrubs tend to flower in the rainy season, although some species of these habits flower in the dry season. Reserve carbohydrates, stored in the underground organs, are used to support phases of hig...

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Main Authors: Camila Silva dos Santos, Cinara Ferreira Abraão, Moemy Gomes de Moraes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2017-11-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062017005007105&lng=en&tlng=en