On adaptations of trees and shrubs in the north of the Russian Far East
Authors:
T. A. Moskalyuk
Affiliation:
(1) Botanical Garden-Institute, Far East Division, Russian Academy of Sciences, ul. Makovskogo 142, Vladivostok, 690028, Russia
Abstract:
Specific ecological features of trees (Chosenia arbutifolia and Betula lanata) and shrubs (Pinus pumila and Duschekia fruticosa) at the northern limit of their distribution are compared. New biomorphological adaptations of these species under extreme conditions are described.