Range expansion decreases the reproductive fitness of Gentiana officinalis (Gentianaceae)

Q Hou, N ur Rahman, A Ali, Y Wang, S Shah… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Plants living at the edge of their range boundary tend to suffer an overall decline in their
fitness, including growth and reproduction. However, the reproductive performance of plants …

The changing flowering phenology of Crinum lilies in arid and semi-arid regions: implications for phenological responses to climate change

EG Kwembeya, L Pazvakawambwa - Biologia, 2019 - Springer
Herbarium data have availed the much-needed long-term data that have constrained long-
term and real-time phenological studies. Using herbarium specimens from the National …

Ecology of Asclepias brachystephana: a plant for roadside and right-of-way management

SM McCoshum, AA Agrawal - Native Plants Journal, 2021 - npj.uwpress.org
Declining insect abundance is occurring around the world, and some management projects
are aiming to utilize roadsides and other right-of-ways as insect conservation areas. In the …

Environmental Drivers of Vegetative and Flowering Phenology in Drylands

FN Kangombe - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Flowering phenology offers a sensitive and reliable biological indicator of climate change
because plants use climatic and other environmental cues to initiate flower production …