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July 3, 2026Scientific ReportsOpen Access

Leaf anatomical plasticity of Robinia pseudoacacia in response to slope-related soil water heterogeneity on granite slopes

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XWXuena WangYWYuanzhi WuJAJuan An

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Randomized trial studies anatomical responses in Robinia pseudoacacia, suggesting adaptability to varying soil moisture conditions.

Key Points

  • This research aims to examine how slope-related soil water heterogeneity affects the anatomical traits of Robinia pseudoacacia.
  • Investigated variations in soil water content across slope gradients.
  • Measured leaf anatomical traits at various slope positions.
  • Analyzed plasticity of leaf traits in relation to soil moisture changes.
  • Leaf vein diameter and vascular bundle diameter increased across all slope positions with declining SWC.
  • Leaf thickness and other tissues decreased significantly at middle and upper slopes due to moisture variations.
  • Distinct differential plasticity was observed, highlighting adaptations to heterogeneous moisture conditions.

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Wang et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a47545e5c29257aa257a00ahttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-58477-z
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