Bat and hummingbird pollination of an autotetraploid columnar cactus, Weberbauerocereus weberbaueri (Cactaceae)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 83, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1329-1336

  Sahley, Catherine T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b Asociación para la Investigación y Conservación de la Naturaleza   (Peru)

Author keywords

Andean habitats; bats; Cactaceae; hummingbirds; Peru; pollination; polyploidy; Weberbauero cereus

Indexed keywords

WEBERBAUEROCEREUS WEBERBAUERI; CACTACEAE; PATAGONA GIGAS; PLATALINA GENOVENSIUM; RHODOPIS VESPER;

BAT; CACTUS; GENETIC DIVERSITY; HUMMINGBIRD; POLLINATION; POLYPLOIDY;

PERU;

EID: 0030301957     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2446118     Document Type: Article

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