Morphological variation and female reproductive success in two sympatric Trillium species: Evidence for phenotypic selection in Trillium erectum and Trillium grandiflorum (Liliaceae)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 205-214

  Irwin, R E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Liliaceae; Mating system; Phenotypic selection; Pollen limitation; Self compatibility; Spring ephemeral; Trillium erectum; Trillium grandiflorum

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; POLLINATION; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS;

TRILLIUM ERECTUM; TRILLIUM GRANDIFLORUM;

EID: 0033755444     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2656907     Document Type: Article

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