Palavra-chave: ONTOGENETIC STAGES

STAGE-STRUCTURED POPULATION FIRE ATTALEA HUMILIS LEAF SIZE LEAF NUMBER TROPICAL FORESTS ENVIRONMENTAL HETEROGENEITY EDGE EFFECTS ATLANTIC FOREST SENCESCENCE STAGE-STRUCTURED POPULATIONS SWAMP FOREST CORDIA ONCOCALYX TRUNK ALLOMETRY DRY THORNY WOODLAND MECHANICAL DESIGN TRADE-OFF BIOMECHANICAL MODELS SHADE TOLERANCE ARCHITECTURAL MODELS SPATIAL ASSOCIATION RAINFALL STOCHASTICITY SEASONALLY DRY TROPICAL FOREST SPATIAL PATTERN