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Demography of the Polycarpic Herbaceous Perennial Asclepias tuberosa (Butterflyweed) in a Chronically Unproductive Site
Author(s): K. M. Klemow and D. J. Raynal
Month: Apr
Year: 1986
Journal: American Midland Naturalist
Volume: 115
Issue: 2
Pages: 374-385
Article Topic(s): Stress,Water
Research Setting(s): Field
Species Referenced: Asclepias tuberosa (Butterflyweed),
Abstract
Researches the demography of Asclepias tuberosa in an abandoned limestone quarry in New York. Populations showed a marked decline in response to four years of drought. Both seed production and seedling survival were low.Suggested Citation
K. M. Klemow and D. J. Raynal. "Demography of the Polycarpic Herbaceous Perennial Asclepias tuberosa (Butterflyweed) in a Chronically Unproductive Site." American Midland Naturalist 115.2 (1986): 374-385.Go back