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Big bang phenology | A flowering strategy in which a plant produces very large numbers of flowers for a very short period of time. See multiple bang and steady state phenology. | |
Cornucopia phenology | A flowering strategy in which a many flowers are produced each day over a relatively long time. | |
Modified steady state phenology | A flowering strategy in which a few flowers are produced each day over long periods of time but for shorter periods than in steady state species. | |
Multiple big bang phenology | A flowering strategy in which abundant flowers are produced each day for a few days at several different times of the year. | |
Phenology | The timing of vegetative and reproductive events in plants and their relationships with abiotic and biotic factors, e.g., flowering times in relationship with seasonal rainfall. | |
Steady state phenology | A flowering strategy in which a few flowers are produced each day over most of the year during the reproductive life cylcle of the plant. |