Gynodioecy and reproductive trait variation in three Thymus species (Lamiaceae)

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 159, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 948-957

  Manicacci, Domenica ^a,c   Atlan, Anne ^a,d   Rossello, Juana Anna Elena ^b   Couvet, Denis ^a,d  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Facultad de Biología   (Spain)

^c INRA Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique   (France)

^d SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GYNODIOECY; HERB; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY;

SPAIN;

THYMUS; THYMUS MASTICHINA; THYMUS VULGARIS; THYMUS ZYGIS;

EID: 0032416712     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/314085     Document Type: Article

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