Non-deep simple morphophysiological dormancy in seeds of the rare alpine/subalpline annual Circaeaster agrestis (Circaeasteraceae).

Little is known about seed dormancy and germination of Circaeasteraceae, an early-diverging eudicot family. This study investigated the seed dormancy-breaking and germination requirements of Circaeaster agrestis, an annual herb in subalpine and alpin…

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