Non-linear growth in tree ferns, Dicksonia antarctica and Cyathea australis.

Tree ferns are an important structural component of forests in many countries. However, because their regeneration is often unrelated to major disturbances, their age is often difficult to determine. In addition, rates of growth may not be uniform, which further complicates attempts to determine the...

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Main Authors: David P Blair, Wade Blanchard, Sam C Banks, David B Lindenmayer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5426625?pdf=render