Developmental plasticity in Protea as an evolutionary response to environmental clines in the Cape Floristic Region.

Local adaptation along steep environmental gradients likely contributes to plant diversity in the Cape Region of South Africa, yet existing analyses of trait divergence are limited to static measurements of functional traits rather than trajectories of individual development. We explore whether five...

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Main Authors: Jane E Carlson, Kent E Holsinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23272203/pdf/?tool=EBI