Buried but unsafe – Defoliation depletes the underground storage organ (USO) of the mesic grassland geophyte, Hypoxis hemerocallidea
Author:
- Craig D. MorrisCMCraig D. Morris
Open Access
- 1 September 2021
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in South African Journal of Botany
- Vol. 141, 265-272
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