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ArticleFrontiers in plant science2026

Heterogeneous light environments induce plasticity in leaf morphology and photosynthesis of two sympodial bamboo species.

Xin Deng, Xia Jiang, Hongming Zhong, Xiangjie Zeng, Xuanyu Tao, Yongquan Ren

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Xin Deng *College of Eco-Environmental Engineering, Guizhou Minzu University, Guiyang, China.
Xia Jiang *Guizhou Liping Rocky Desertification Ecosystem Observation and Research Station, Guizhou Academy of Forestry, Guiyang, China.
Hongming ZhongChishui National Forest Germplasm Bank of Bamboo, Chishui Forestry Bureau, Chishui, China.
Xiangjie ZengChishui National Forest Germplasm Bank of Bamboo, Chishui Forestry Bureau, Chishui, China.
Xuanyu TaoCollege of Eco-Environmental Engineering, Guizhou Minzu University, Guiyang, China.
Yongquan RenCollege of Eco-Environmental Engineering, Guizhou Minzu University, Guiyang, China.

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Introduction: Light heterogeneity is common in forest ecosystems. It arises from both horizontal (orientation) and vertical (canopy layer) gradients, driving adaptive strategies in plant morphology and physiology. Methods: The responses of leaf morphological and physiological traits in Results and discussion: These two bamboo species showed a distinctly higher leaf mass per area (LMA) under high-light environments, with the highest LMA in upper canopy layer of south orientation and the lowest LMA in lower canopy layer of north orientation. Similarly, the maximum net photosynthetic rate (P

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Adaptative strategyleaf mass per arealight heterogeneitymorphological plasticityresource allocationsympodial bamboo

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