Botanical Literature Details

• Author(s)

  Valladares, F., Skillman, J. B., Pearcy, R. W.

• Article or Chapter Title

  Convergence in light capture efficiencies among tropical forest understory plants with contrasting crown architectures: A case of morphological compensation.

• Year

  2002

• Journal or Book

  American Journal of Botany; official publication of the Botanical Society of America 89(8): 1275-1284

• Notes

  KEYWORDS = crown architecture, display efficiency, leaf absorptance, light harvesting, phyllotaxis, shade tolerance, tropical rainforest, understory light environment, Panama, Aechmea, Bromeliaceae