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Growth Form Diversification

Growth Form Diversification is a biological phenomenon in which a single plant lineage rapidly evolves a variety of distinct morphological architectures—such as herbs, shrubs, vines, and trees—adapted to different ecological niches, thereby representing a key mechanism of adaptive radiation in plants.

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2017–2026

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Fast–slow continuum and reproductive strategies structure plant life-history variation worldwide

Roberto Salguero‐Gómez, Owen R. Jones, Eelke Jongejans et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2015 · 493 citations · Full text

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Origin, adaptive radiation and diversification of the Hawaiian lobeliads (Asterales: Campanulaceae)

Thomas J. Givnish, Kendra C. Millam, Austin Mast et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2008 · 395 citations · Full text

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Beyond aridification: multiple explanations for the elevated diversification of cacti in the New World Succulent Biome

Tania Hernández‐Hernández, Joseph W. Brown, Boris O. Schlumpberger et al. · New Phytologist · 2014 · 234 citations · Full text

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Asexual reproduction and genetic determination of growth form in the coral Pavona cactus: biochemical genetic and immunogenic evidence

Bette L. Willis, David J. Ayre · Oecologia · 1985 · 139 citations

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A Trade-off Between Guerrilla and Phalanx Growth Forms in Leymus secalinus Under Different Nutrient Supplies

Xuehua Ye, Fei‐Hai Yu, Ming Dong · Annals of Botany · 2006 · 139 citations · Full text

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Authors

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    Colin E. Hughes

    University of Zurich, Switzerland

    3 publications · 228 citations

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    Marie‐Stéphanie Samain

    Ghent University, Belgium

    2 publications · 103 citations

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  3. CN
    Christoph Neinhuis

    Technische Universität Dresden, Germany

    2 publications · 103 citations

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  4. GW
    Guy W. Atchison

    University of Zurich, Switzerland

    2 publications · 134 citations

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  5. DJ
    David J. Hearn

    Towson University, United States

    2 publications · 96 citations

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Institutions

121

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    163 citations

  2. UMR Botanique et Modélisation de l’Architecture des Plantes et des végétations

    Montpellier, France

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    254 citations

  3. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    456 citations

  4. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

    Mainz, Germany

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    291 citations

  5. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    13 publications

    733 citations

  6. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    1.5K citations

  7. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    96 citations

  8. University of Waikato

    Hamilton, New Zealand

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    83 citations

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  1. Flora

    4 publications · 121 citations

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  2. New Phytologist

    4 publications · 456 citations

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  3. Systematic Botany

    3 publications · 110 citations

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  4. Annals of Botany

    3 publications · 230 citations

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  5. Journal of Biogeography

    3 publications · 122 citations

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