Plant species form is related to plant function, such as in dry environments where plants have compact leaves with harder surfaces to limit water loss, whereas plants in wetter environments have larger, softer leaves that release water readily to facilitate photosynthesis.

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  Compendium Vol. 5 No. 1: The ecological role of native plants

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• plant species concept
• photosynthesis concept