Search Results - "Folia Geobotanica"

On the need for phylogenetic 'corrections' in functional trait-based approaches by de Bello, Francesco, Berg, Matty P., Dias, André T. C., Diniz-Filho, Jose Alexandre F., Götzenberger, Lars, Hortal, Joaquín, Ladle, Richard J., Lepš, Jan

“…There is considerable uncertainty about if, and when, phylogenetic information is needed to answer various ecological questions about trait-based ecological…”
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Morphological Characteristics and Regeneration Mechanisms of Uvaria chamae in Benin by Daï, Emilienne Houévo, Azihou, Fortuné Akomian, Kabré, Blaise, Ouédraogo, Amadé, Hotes, Stefan, Assogbadjo, Achille Ephrem

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Floristic patterns among phytogeographical domains: unraveling the complexity of Brazilian transitions by Souza, Loana A. S., Rezende, Vanessa L., Eisenlohr, Pedro V.

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Unravelling the distribution of mycorrhizal plants in the Colombian páramos by Diaz, Maria Daniela, Leon, Daniela, Peyre, Gwendolyn

“…Abstract The tropicalpine páramo stands out as a unique biodiversity hotspot located in the northern Andes. Over the last decades, páramo plants and animals…”
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Belowground organs and bud bank: Insights on morphoanatomical functional traits related to fire by Bombo, Aline Bertolosi, Appezzato-da-Glória, Beatriz, Martins, Raquel, Fidelis, Alessandra

“…The presence of belowground organs with buds and carbohydrate storage is typical of perennial plants in fire-prone ecosystems. The bud-bearing storage organs…”
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Florida’s fiery subtropical grasslands: Growth forms, belowground organs, and post-fire recovery strategies by Orzell, Steve L., Bitomský, Martin, Bridges, Edwin L., Budach, Brett, Klimešová, Jitka, Martinková, Jana, Reed, Zachary E., Raynor, Seth J.

“…Fire-adaptive traits in plants of tropical and subtropical grassy ecosystems have been the subject of considerable global research, but only recently studied…”
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Belowground growth strategies of native and invasive rhizomatous perennial grasses in response to precipitation variability, clipping, and competition by Bam, Surendra, Ott, Jacqueline P., Butler, Jack L., Xu, Lan

“…Invasive clonal species may exhibit different growth strategies than their native clonal competitors. In this study, we examined the spatial distribution of…”
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Creating a root architecture model: taprooted or adventitious-rooted Plantago lanceolata by Lubbe, F. Curtis, Hrouda, Adam, Bartoš, Michael, Klimeš, Adam, Míčková, Karolína, Vergricht, Jan, Karlová, Nela, Klimešová, Jitka

“…Herbaceous plants can form root systems by investing in one main taproot or many adventitious roots. While monocots have adventitious systems, eudicots can…”
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A taxonomic snapshot of belowground organs in plants of Anatolian steppes by Ülgen, Cansu, Tavşanoğlu, Çağatay

“…The lack of information on plant traits limits our understanding of how plant species and communities will respond to ongoing global changes. The…”
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Role of above- and belowground traits in the functional structure and species dominance of tropical fern communities in response to edge effects by de Paiva Farias, Rafael, Mehltreter, Klaus, Silva, Mércia Patrícia Pereira, Goetz, Milena Nunes Bernardes, da Silva, Vinícius Leão, Schmitt, Jairo Lizandro, da Costa, Lucas Erickson Nascimento

“…Recent investigations have revealed the coordination and trade-offs between above- and belowground traits in structuring functional strategies of plant…”
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Adventitious buds on roots of Siphanthera arenaria (DC.) Cogn. (Melastomataceae), an annual plant from the cerrado biome by Menezes-e-Vasconcelos, K., Melo-de-Pinna, G. F. A.

“…Plants from Brazilian tropical grasslands of the cerrado biome (also referred to as the Cerrado region) are characterized by the possessing of belowground…”
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Reproductive biology of columnar cacti: are bats the only protagonists in the pollination of Pilosocereus, a typical chiropterophilous genus? by Rocha, Emerson Antônio, Domingos-Melo, Arthur, Zappi, Daniela Cristina, Machado, Isabel Cristina

“…The Cactaceae display a wide array of pollination systems, with many different animals already confirmed as pollinators. Pilosocereus is one of the most…”
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A multivariate morphometric analysis of diagnostic traits in southern Italy and Sicily pubescent oaks by Di Pietro, Romeo, Conte, Antonio Luca, Di Marzio, Piera, Gianguzzi, Lorenzo, Spampinato, Giovanni, Caldarella, Orazio, Fortini, Paola

“…Species identification within the species complex of Q. pubescens is a well-known taxonomic challenge among European botanists. Some of the specific pubescent…”
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Will small-scale ploughing increase the plant diversity of species-poor grasslands? by Vymyslický, Tomáš, Jiroušek, Martin, Frei, Ivana, Smetanová, Sabina, Winkler, Jan, Zdražílková, Magda, Fabšičová, Martina

“…The sowing of species-poor and allochthonous grassland seed mixtures, the abandonment of traditional mowing and pasturing, and the intensification of…”
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Belowground plant organs and their functional ecology. Introduction by Klimešová, Jitka

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Scoping the Allelopathic Potential of Elsholtzia strobilifera for Managing Himalayan Knotweed Koenigia polystachya, an Invasive Species in Alpine Ecosystems by Chandra, Sudeep, Chandola, Vaishali, Concenco, Germani, Nautiyal, Anant Ram, Nautiyal, Mohan Chandra, Rawat, Lakhpat Singh, Purohit, Vijay Kant

“…The increasing intrusion of weed species into alpine regions is an alarming threat to native floras because their strong and deep root systems cause a scarcity…”
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Mixed signals of environmental change and a trend towards ecological homogenization in ground vegetation across different forest types by Kermavnar, Janez, Kutnar, Lado

“…Forest ground vegetation may serve as an early warning system for monitoring anthropogenic global-change impacts on temperate forests. Climate warming may…”
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Restricted geographical distribution of Cremnophila Nutans (Crassulaceae): implications to the conservation of a micro-endemic, habitat specialist and ornamental Mexican plant by Rojas-Flores, Bárbara M., Martínez-Garza, Cristina, Pulido Silva, María Teresa, Vázquez-Lobo, Alejandra, Ortiz-Sánchez, Amanda, Alcalá, Raúl E.

“…Information on the extent of the geographic distribution and on the factors affecting the species geographic range is a valuable tool to identify conservation…”
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The importance of soil seed banks for biodiversity restoration in degraded grasslands by Fabšičová, Martina, Vymyslický, Tomáš, Frei, Ivana, Zdražílková, Magda, Smetanová, Sabina, Winkler, Jan, Jiroušek, Martin

“…To effectively restore species and habitat diversity in poorly managed degraded grasslands, it is important to understand the relationship between the soil…”
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The bulk of a plant hotspot: composition, species richness and conservation status of the Cerrado herbaceous–subshrub flora by de Castilho Silva, Aloirta Waldete, Pontara, Vanessa, Bueno, Marcelo Leandro, Villa, Pedro Manuel, Walter, Bruno Machado Teles, Meira-Neto, João Augusto Alves

“…The Cerrado is a Neotropical savanna with the highest plant species richness among tropical savannas. Most of these species are herbs and subshrubs, although…”
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