作者: S. Joseph Wright
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-1163-8_15
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摘要: Tropical rainforests include more plant species than any other habitat (Gentry, 1988). An unmatched variety of phenological patterns contributes to this diversity. This is illustrated by the one tropical forest for which reproductive phenologies most plants are known. On Barro Colorado Island, Panama, flower and fruit during short, predictable periods; still 600 have been recorded in each calendar month (Croat, 1975, 1978).