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Selected References
Körner, C., and De Moraes, J. A. P. V. 1979. Water potential and diffusion resistance in alpine cushion plants on clear summerdays. Oecologia Plantarum 14:109-120.
McCarthy, D. P. 1992. Dating with cushion plants - establishment of a Silene acaulis growth curve in the Canadian Rockies. Arctic and Alpine Research 24:50-.
Spomer, G. G. 1983. Ecological and physiological investigations of alpine cushion plants. National Geographic Society Research Reports 15:601-607.
Warren Wilson, J. 1957. Observations on the temperatures of arctic plants and their environmnent. Journal of Ecology 45:499-531.