Nectaries and reproductive biology of croton sarcopetalus (euphorbiaceae)

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 267-277

  Freitas, Leandro ^a   Bernardello, Gabriel ^b   Galetto, Leonardo ^b   Paoli, Adelita A S ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Extrafloral nectaries; Floral nectaries; Insect pollination; Nectar chemical composition; Post floral nectaries; Self compatibility; Temporal dioecism

Indexed keywords

FLOWER; NECTAR; POLLINATION; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY;

CROTON SARCOPETALUS;

EID: 0034932269     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bojl.2000.0437     Document Type: Article

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