A fortuitous ant-fern association in the Amazon lowlands of Peru

A fortuitous ant-fern association in the Amazon lowlands of Peru

<span style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: x-small;">Myrmecophyly is best documented among tropical epiphytes, and myrmecotrophy occurs especially among domatia-forming plants. We report the case of <em>Polytaenium cajenense</em> with "external" domatia a...

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Main Authors: Blanca León, Kenneth R. Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos 2011-05-01
Series:Revista Peruana de Biología
Subjects:
mirmecófitos
helechos
Polytaenium
Azteca
amazonía
Perú.
Online Access:http://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/rpb/article/view/35

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