Consider a species with a slow potential growth rate, reproduction at a relatively late age, allocation of a small proportion of net production to seeds, and reliance on vegetative spread. According to Grime's classification of life history traits, this species fits the profile of a

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The species described has a slow potential growth rate, reproduces at a relatively late age, allocates a small proportion of net production to seeds, and relies on vegetative spread. These are all characteristics of a stress tolerator, which is a plant that is adapted to survive in harsh or stressful environments by investing in stress avoidance and stress tolerance mechanisms.

Consider a Species with a Slow Potential Growth Rate, Reproduction