Phytolith Assemblages and Systematic Associations in Grassland Species of the South-Eastern Pampean Plains, Argentina
Author(s) -
Mariana Fernández Honaine,
Alejandro F. Zucol,
Margarita Osterrieth
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
annals of botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.567
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 1095-8290
pISSN - 0305-7364
DOI - 10.1093/aob/mcl207
Subject(s) - phytolith , poaceae , asteraceae , grassland , biology , paspalum , botany , taxon , cyperaceae , ecology , pollen
Phytolith descriptions of South American plant species are scarce. This knowledge is crucial for the interpretation of the fossil phytolith record of a region. In this study phytolith assemblages and systematic relationships of the main grasses and Asteraceae species of Paspalum quadrifarium grassland are described.
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