Population-level variation in the expression of heterostyly in three species of rubiaceae: Does reciprocal placement of anthers and stigmas characterize heterostyly?

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 841-853

  Faivre, Amy E ^a,b   Mcdade, Lucinda A ^a,c  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Approach herkogamy; Bouvardia; Distyly; Floral morphology; Heterostyly; Plant sexual systems; Psychotria; Rubiaceae

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000594969     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2657036     Document Type: Article

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