A general formula for calculating surface area of the similarly shaped leaves: Evidence from six Magnoliaceae species

Leaf area is an important indicator of photosynthetic capacity in plants. Knowledge of the variation of leaf shape at an individual level or a population level can help by accurately calculate leaf area. Such calculations can help us to understand the life history strategies of plants, and allow us...

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Main Authors: Jiayan He, Gadi V.P. Reddy, Mengdi Liu, Peijian Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989420306703