The smallest and possibly most ancient terrestrial plants, bryophytes are an important part of our environment, but in the tropics, there is still much to learn about them.
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Noris Salazar
February 22, 2021
October 04, 2018
This major achievement is the result of years of work by a coordinated team at the University and dedicated, long-term support from local and international institutions.
June 20, 2018
STRI is hosting Dr. Anna Mežaka, originally from Latvia and currently employed at the University of Marburg (UMR), Germany, who is doing a project called “Life on a leaf: species interactions and community dynamics in epiphyll communities” funded by a Marie Skłodowska - Curie Global Fellowship from the European Union.
August 16, 2013
A Smithsonian research heads into the remote mountains of a Panamanian national park to catalogue the tiniest of plant species.
February 10, 2012
An activity book for kids looks at the world of the smallest plants.