Pollination systems in the Asclepiadaceae: A survey and preliminary analysis

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 593-610

  Ollerton, Jeff ^a   Liede, Sigrid ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apocynaceae; Diversification; Gentianales; Reproductive ecology; Specialization

Indexed keywords

MILKWEED; POLLINATION SYSTEM; POLLINATOR;

ASCLEPIADACEAE; DIPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 0031408239     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bijl.1997.0175     Document Type: Article

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