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Sunfleck

Brief increase in solar irradiance

Sunflecks are brief increases in solar irradiance that occur in understories of an ecosystem when sunlight is able to reach the ground directly. They

Sunfleck

List of C4 plants

energy consumption (inherent to C4 metabolism itself), to less efficient sunflecks utilization. The following list presents known C4 lineages by family,

List of C4 plants

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Leucodermia leucomelos

Species of lichen-forming fungus

have higher protective mechanisms against sudden light exposure from sunflecks. Meanwhile, populations in sunny areas achieve higher rates of photosynthesis

Leucodermia leucomelos

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Guizotia

Genus of flowering plants

genus of African herbs in the family Asteraceae. They are often known as sunflecks. The species Guizotia abyssinica is occasionally found outside of cultivation

Guizotia

Guizotia jacksonii

Species of flowering plant

1902, Spencer Le Marchant Moore was the first to describe this species of sunfleck as Coreopsis jacksonii, based on a specimen collected by Frederick John

Guizotia jacksonii

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Clifford Evans (ecologist)

British ecologist

An obituary by the Department of Plant Sciences also cited his work on sunflecks and light interception in forest understories as particularly important

Clifford Evans (ecologist)

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Kalbographa

Genus of lichen-forming fungi

pigmented discs are believed to confer photoprotection in intermittent sunflecks, allowing the lichens to persist on exposed trunk faces that many Graphidaceae

Kalbographa

Fleck (disambiguation)

Topics referred to by the same term

stroma is a symptom Carnation necrotic fleck virus (CNFV), a plant virus Sunfleck, intermittent flecks of sunlight Flecker (surname) Flake (disambiguation)

Fleck (disambiguation)

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Parmelia sulymae

Species of lichen

balsamifera). Field notes emphasise cool forest microclimates with intermittent sunfleck. The species occasionally occurs on rock (saxicolous) in sheltered outcrops

Parmelia sulymae

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Sarcographina

Genus of lichen-forming fungi

particularly those rich in lichexanthone, also tolerate intermittent sunflecks on mangrove trunks and creek bank trees. Field surveys show that populations

Sarcographina

Simarouba amara

Species of tree in the family Simaroubaceae

Diffuse light is thought to be more important for seedling growth than sunflecks. Another study of saplings at La Selva found that they grew 7 cm yr−1

Simarouba amara

Simarouba_amara

Platygramme

Genus of lichen-forming fungi

to Southeast Asia and northern Australia. Although tolerant of brief sunflecks, they disappear quickly when canopy cover is removed; their presence therefore

Platygramme