Cryptic self-incompatibility in tristylous Decodon verticillatus (Lythraceae)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 84, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1391-1397

  Eckert, Christopher G ^a   Allen, Maryl ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Decodon verticillatus; Heterostyly; Lythraceae; Mating systems; Pollen competition; Pollen tubes; Self incompatibility; Swamp loosestrife; Tristyly

Indexed keywords

CROSS-POLLINATION; POLLEN TUBE GROWTH; SELF-INCOMPATIBILITY; TRISTYLY;

DECODON VERTICILLATUS; LYSIMACHIA; LYTHRACEAE;

EID: 0030826873     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2446137     Document Type: Article

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