Why Leaf Sizes Vary with Latitude

How latitude interacts with other factors to influence leaf size was the subject of a recent study by an international team of scientists who wanted to improve predictions of how climate change will alter vegetation through its effects on leaves.

Climate Change Indicators: Leaf and Bloom Dates

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Figure S3. Leaf size – latitude relationships for simple-and

Leaf morphological and anatomical traits from tropical to

Natural Wonder – Why are leaves so variable? – Biodiversity Revolution

Why are leaves so big in the tropics?

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We may finally understand why tropical plants have huge leaves

Soil and climatic drivers of plant SLA (specific leaf area

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Figure S3. Leaf size – latitude relationships for simple-and

Large leaves in warm, moist environments confer an advantage in

Effect of climate warming on the timing of autumn leaf senescence

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