Unveiling neotropical serpentine flora: a list of Brazilian tree species in an iron saturated environment in Bom Sucesso, Minas Gerais

Serpentine soils are those holding at least of 70% iron-magnesium compounds, which make life intolerable for many species. Although plant's adaptation to environmental toughness is widely studied in tropics, virtually nothing is known about Brazilian serpentine flora. Our aim was to bring up an...

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Main Authors: Aretha Franklin Guimarães, Luciano Carramaschi de Alagão Querido, Polyanne Aparecida Coelho, Paola Ferreira Santos, Rubens Manoel dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2019-11-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum : Biological Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciBiolSci/article/view/44594