WaterrelationsandgasexchangeinRuilopezia atropurpurea(Asteraceae),agiantrosettegrowingundercontrastingmicroclimatesinthehightropicalAndes

Tropical high andean ecosystems, known as paramos, are unique because they are highly diverse, have a high number of endemic species, and play an essential role in different ecosystem services, but are especially susceptible to climate change. Most of the giant rosettes, a dominant growth-form in th...