The breeding system of the narrow endemic, Helenium virginicum (Asteraceae)

Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 318-321

  Messmore, Natalie A ^a   Knox, John S ^a  

^a WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Breeding systems; Endemic; Helenium virginicum; Self incompatibility; Small populations

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BREEDING SYSTEM; CONSERVATION; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTIRBUTION; SELF-INCOMPATIBILITY;

ASTERACEAE; HELENIUM VIRGINICUM;

EID: 0031459261     PISSN: 10955674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2997267     Document Type: Article

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