Fire resistance in a population of Cyathea atrovirens (Langsd. & Fisch.) Domin (Cyatheaceae) in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Cyathea atrovirens (Langsd. & Fisch.) Domin is a tree fern that occurs in the state of Rio Grande do Sul from sea level to an altitude of 300m. We monitored a population of 10 individuals of C. atrovirens affected by burning in the municipality of Campo Bom, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The object...

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Main Authors: Caroline Leuchtenberger, Carlos Rodrigo Lehn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2008-09-01
Series:Biotemas
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Online Access:http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume213/p15a21.pdf