Are orchid life histories really irregular? The case of Epipactis albensis

Oikos

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 265-270

  Kindlmann, Pavel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; FLOWERING; LIFE HISTORY;

EPIPACTIS ALBENSIS;

EID: 0033056547     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3546492     Document Type: Article

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