Reproductive biology of the endangered plant Clematis socialis (Ranunculaceae)

Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 107-116

  Timmerman Erskine, Margaret ^a   Boyd, Robert S ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Alabama; Clematis socialis; Endangered species; Peromyscus; Ranunculaceae; Reproductive biology; Seed predation

Indexed keywords

ENDANGERED SPECIES; HERBIVORY; LIGHT; POLLINATION; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY;

CLEMATIS SOCIALIS; CRICETINAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PEROMYSCUS; PEROMYSCUS SP.; RANUNCULACEAE;

EID: 0033120121     PISSN: 10955674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2997286     Document Type: Article

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