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leaf venation network — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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leaf venation network

Scope: morphological

Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 52 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on leaf venation network with 52 nodes and 158 connections. Top connected: Asteraceae, Populus, Populus tremuloides, Erigeron, Artemisia.

Definition

The branching network of veins within a leaf that transports water and nutrients, characterized by vein density measurements

Related Terms (2)

vein densityVD

Publications (2)

Inferring climate from angiosperm leaf venation networks

2014New Phytologist

Assessing the causes and scales of the leaf economics spectrum using venation networks in <i>Populus tremuloides</i>

2013Journal of Ecology

Related Concepts (8)

transpiration

process1 shared paper

phylogenetic signal

phenomenon1 shared paper

specific leaf area

measurement1 shared paper

water-use efficiency

metric1 shared paper

structural equation modeling

framework1 shared paper

leaf economics spectrum

framework1 shared paper

paleoclimate reconstruction

framework1 shared paper

venation theory

theory1 shared paper

Frequently Associated Species

Asteraceae

Asteraceae2 papers

Populus

Salicaceae2 papers

Nothofagus

Nothofagaceae2 papers

trees and shrubs

Populus tremuloides

Salicaceae2 papers

Thlaspi glabra

Brassicaceae1 paper

Apiaceae

Apiaceae1 paper

Urocitellus richardsonii

Sciuridae1 paper

Thalictrum fendleri

Ranunculaceae1 paper

Dasiphora fruticosa

Rosaceae1 paper