Seed Size Variation of Trees and Lianas in a Tropical Forest of Southeast Asia: Allometry, Phylogeny, and Seed Trait - Plant Functional Trait Relationships

Seed size is a key trait for understanding and predicting ecological processes in a plant community. In a tropical forest, trees and lianas are major components driving ecosystem function and biogeochemical processes. However, seed ecological research on both components remains limited, particularly...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Plant Science
Main Authors:	Pornwiwan Pothasin, Emmanuel Paradis, Warren Y. Brockelman, Anuttara Nathalang, Thantiyapawn Khemrugka, Noppawan Lomwong, Patcharaphan Thripob, Rampai Saenprasert, Wirong Chanthorn
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Subjects:	functional traits leaf toughness plant height seed dispersal successional niche seasonal tropical forest
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.852167/full