Ecophysiology and Biomechanics of <i>Equisetum Giganteum</i> in South America

Equisetum giganteum L., a giant horsetail, is one of the largest living members of an ancient group of non-flowering plants with a history extending back 377 million years. Its hollow upright stems grow to over 5 m in height. Equisetum giganteum occupies a wide range of habitats in southern South Am...

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Main Author: Husby, Chad Eric
Format: Others
Published: FIU Digital Commons 2009
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/200
http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1250&amp;context=etd