Diurnal and seasonal variations in photosynthetic and morphological traits of the tree ferns Dicksonia antarctica (Dicksoniaceae) and Cyathea australis (Cyatheaceae) in wet sclerophyll forests of Australia

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Authors acknowledge Simon Murphy from the Victorian State Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE) for help with indentifying the field site; Fedor Torgovnikov, Thomas Wright, Raymond Dempsey, Hans van Veen for help with field measurements; Dave Johnson (LI-Cor Biosciences, USA) for ongoing help with the Li-Cor; Nathalie Ningre (INRA, Champenoux, France) for frond anatomical analyses; and Erwin Dreyer (INRA, Champenoux, France) for help with collecting frond samples and useful comments on the manuscript. Liubov Volkova acknowledges a Melbourne Research Scholarship (The University of Melbourne) and funding from the DSE.