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Climbing mechanisms and the diversification of neotropical climbing plants across time and space

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By Pedro Acevedo-Rodríguez, Thaís M. Vasconcelos, Patrícia Sperotto, Nádia Roque
| New Phytologist
Summary Climbers germinate on the ground but need external support to sustain their stems, which are maintained attached to supports through modified organs, that is, climbing mechanisms. Specialized climbing mechanisms have been linked to higher diversification rates. Also, different mechanisms may have different support diameter restrictions, which might influence climbers' spatial distribution.
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