dry tropical forest

Listing 11 - 20 from 149 for dry tropical forest
English [9] French [1]

Tree Physiology, Volume 26, 2006: Contents
... :643–656 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ] Contrasting seasonal leaf habits of canopy trees between tropical dry-deciduous and evergreen forests in Thailand Atsushi Ishida, Sapit Diloksumpun, Phanumard Ladpala, Duriya Staporn ... Summary ] [ Full Text ] Seasonal patterns of leaf gas exchange and water relations in dry rain forest trees of contrasting leaf phenology Brendan Choat, Marilyn C. Ball, Jon G. Luly, ...
heronpublishing.com

Orchids of Brazil. Brazilian orchids
... ) the lush tropical forest developed, what happens over sandy soil is completely different. Sand has good drainage and thus do not allow water to accumulate. With this, the kind of forest we find ... . The good drainage also allows for periods, albeit short, of low humidity. These alternate wet/dry conditions are also good for epiphyte development. The bigger trees (mostly Macucus) end up covered ...
mirandaorchids.com

CP
... also involved in a project in the Central Valley of Oaxaca in Mexico to manage tropical dry forest, and has recently started work in Myanmar to look at the exploitation of rattan in ... Toward the Sustainable Use of Amazon Rain Forest. Columbia University Press, NY. Peters, C.M., A. Gentry, and R. Mendelsohn, 1989. Valuation of a tropical forest in Peruvian Amazonia. Nature 339:665-657 ...
peopleandplants.org

Drift Seeds and Drift Fruits
... Article About Seagrasses See Article About Silver Sword Alliance An interesting coral tree endemic to dry, leeward slopes of all the main Hawaiian islands is called wiliwili (E. sandwicensis). This ... the longest of any legume. In the rain-soaked tropical forest near Golfito, Costa Rica, enormous sea heart lianas twine through the forest canopy like a gigantic botanical boa constrictor. The vine is ...
waynesword.palomar.edu

Glasshouses - Cambridge University Botanic Garden.
... tropical forest in Belize grows over limestone and experiences a long dry period during the year. The flora is quite different in structure from a wet tropical forest. There are many more ground cover species, it is richer in palms, and many tree species lose their leaves all at once. The forest ... for this type of tropical forest. The collection is subjected to a dry period in the ...
www.botanic.cam.ac.uk

Botanical
... is native to Japan. Bamboos need moist soil all the time, especially when weather is dry... Senecio This is a large group of hardy and tender annuals and perennials that may ... very easily grown and am... Spathiphyllum This group consists of about 35 tropical, evergreen, herbaceous plants native to the tropical forest... Spinacia This plant is a very popular vegetable known as Spinach. Its ...
www.botany.com

Denver Botanic Gardens
... into the upper canopy of the tropical forest. The plants and their interpretation provide Denver with one of the most exciting and compelling displays of tropical plants and ecosystems anywhere ... , low-maintenance shrubs and perennials complement a variety of design elements that include a dry streambed, wood deck, shade structure and containers that feature innovative and exciting combinations ...
www.botanicgardens.org

cactus and succulent plant mall - cactus and succulent organisations
... Cacti and Succulents. Links to Polish Cactus and Succulent websites Mark Olson's Images of Dry Tropical Habitats Interactive Mesembs A major database of Mesemb information The Paradise Brazilian Cacti and ... langauge RSA Flowers A portal for information on South African plants Splendors of the Rain Forest Includes bromeliads and orchids as well as cacti The Succulent Plant Page Organised by ...
www.cactus-mall.com

The Cactus and Succulent Plant Mall [Version française]
... fournit une bibkiogaphie complète. Phoenix Tropical Gardens Importante section succulente sur les Agaves, Aloes et Haworthias. Mark Olson's Images of Dry Tropical Habitats Splendors of the Rain Forest cactus mais aussi broméliacà ...
www.cactus-mall.com More from this site

Canary Islands Laurel Forest
... Dracaena Draco Phoenix Canariensis For more information click here. Laurel Forest Habitat Introduction The vegetation of the mountain and humid ... expansion of forests dominated by evergreen wooden species of sub-tropical origin. The developing potential area of "monte verde" is ... of which sits the petiole. Davallia Canariensis (Davalliaceae) On the dry-stone walls and on the rocks inside the strip ...
www.canaryislandflora.com

These listings are filtered
View all for dry tropical forest