Sugars in ferns and lycophytes growing on rocky outcrops from southeastern brazilian coast
The extreme conditions in rocky outcrops allow the occurrence of desiccation tolerant species. One strategy of these plants to withstand water shortage is the accumulation of sugars. In this paper, we report sugar levels and profile of three ferns and one lycophyte naturally hydrated growing on rock...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Uberlândia
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Bioscience Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.seer.ufu.br/index.php/biosciencejournal/article/view/23019 |