Floral trait variation in Spergularia marina (Caryophyllaceae): Ontogenetic, maternal family, and population effects

Heredity

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 269-281

  Mazer, Susan J ^a   Delesalle, Veronique A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GETTYSBURG COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

autogamy; canalization; Caryophyllaceae; maternal effects; sex allocation; Spergularia

Indexed keywords

CARYOPHYLLACEAE; COROLLA; SPERGULARIA; SPERGULARIA MARINA;

EID: 0030498317     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hdy.1996.141     Document Type: Article

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