Tree Fern <i>Cyathea lepifera</i> May Survive by Its Phytotoxic Property
Cyatheaceae (tree ferns) appeared during the Jurassic period and some of the species still remain. Those species may have some morphological and/or physiological characteristics for survival. A tree fern was observed to suppress the growth of other ligneous plants in a tropical forest. It was assume...
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MDPI AG
2019-12-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/1/46 |