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How Resurrection Plants Survive Being Hung Out to Dry[OPEN]

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Resurrection plants have the unique ability to survive extreme dehydration (desiccation), lying dormant for months or sometimes years until rehydration is possible. This formidable survival strategy has evolved independently several… Click to show full abstract

Resurrection plants have the unique ability to survive extreme dehydration (desiccation), lying dormant for months or sometimes years until rehydration is possible. This formidable survival strategy has evolved independently several times across the land plant phylogeny, and several phylogenetically

Keywords: resurrection plants; plants survive; hung dry; dry open; survive hung; resurrection

Journal Title: Plant Cell
Year Published: 2018

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