Geographic variation in the breeding system and the evolutionary stability of trioecy in Pachycereus pringlei (Cactaceae)

Evolutionary Ecology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 279-289

  Fleming, Theodore H ^a   Maurice, Sandrine ^b   Hamrick, J L ^c  

^a University of Miami   (United States)

^b INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bats; Breeding systems; Cactaceae; Gene flow; Genetic diversity; Gynodioecy; Pollinator abundance; Trioecy

Indexed keywords

BREEDING SYSTEM; COLUMNAR CACTUS; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; TRIOECY;

MEXICO, BAJA CALIFORNIA STATE; MEXICO, SONORA STATE;

LEPTONYCTERIS CURASOAE; PACHYCEREUS PRINGLEI;

EID: 0031961425     PISSN: 02697653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006548132606     Document Type: Article

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