Ontogeny, allometry and architecture of Psychotria tenuinervis (Rubiaceae)

Ontogeny, allometry and architecture of Psychotria tenuinervis (Rubiaceae)

We evaluated the ontogeny of the understory shrub Psychotria tenuinervis Müll.Arg., considering morphological and morphometric characters. Four ontogenetic stages were identified: seedling, juvenile, immature and adult (vegetative and reproductive phases). Size measurements and allometric relationsh...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Rosseto, Magda Silva Carneiro, Flavio Nunes Ramos, Flavio Antonio Maës dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2013-12-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
Subjects:
allometry
architecture
branching pattern
ontogenetic stages
understory
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