Stomatal protection against hydraulic failure : a comparison of coexisting ferns and angiosperms

•  Hydraulic characteristics of pteridophyte (fern and Selaginella) foliage were investigated to determine whether the processes of water conduction and water loss are coordinated in these early vascular plants similarly to angiosperms. •  Eight species of pteridophytes and associated woody angiospe...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New phytologist. - 1979. - 162(2004), 3 vom: 20. Juni, Seite 663-670
1. Verfasser: Brodribb, Tim J (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Holbrook, N Michele
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2004
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:The New phytologist
Schlagworte:Journal Article cavitation ferns leaf hydraulics leaf xylem stomatal closure stomatal optimization vulnerability