Claim · model-written summary
Autumn initiation probably fits these far northern grasses better to their environment.
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t0“Alaskan Gramineae”
e5“Autumn initiation is a phenomenon of these far northern grasses that probably better fits them to their environment”
Title
Floral Initiation in Alaskan Gramineae
H. J. Hodgson Botanical Gazette 1966. doi:10.1086/336343
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Observation Thirteen Alaskan grass species initiated floral inflorescences in autumn.
- Observation After initiation, floral development varied in degree among the Alaskan grasses, depending on species.
- Observation Partially developed inflorescences overwintered with little injury.
- Observation All indigenous Alaskan grass species initiated floral inflorescences in autumn.
- Observation Grasses introduced from more temperate latitudes did not initiate floral inflorescences in autumn.