The double role of pigmentation and convolute leaves in community assemblage of Amazonian epiphytic Lejeuneaceae
Background Epiphytic bryophyte communities in the Amazon forest show a vertical gradient in species composition along the trunk of the host trees. The investigation of species traits related to this pattern has focused on the physiology of selected taxa with a clear preference for one of the extreme...
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-11-01
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