Reproductive biology and breeding system of Gonolobus suberosus (Asclepiadaceae)

Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 183-193

  Lipow, Sara R ^a   Wyatt, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Asclepias; Fly pollination; Gonolobus; Polli nation rates; Self incompatibility

Indexed keywords

FLOWERING; FRUIT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT REPRODUCTION; POLLINATION;

FRUIT SET; POLLINATION; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SELF INCOMPATIBILITY;

APOCYNACEAE; ASCLEPIAS; DICOTYLEDONEAE; GONOLOBUS; GONOLOBUS SUBEROSUS; MATELEA GONOCARPOS; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 0031881010     PISSN: 10955674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2997216     Document Type: Article

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