Reproductive phenology, seed-set and pollination in Chamaedorea alternans, an understorey dioecious palm in a rain forest in Mexico

Journal of Tropical Ecology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 745-754

  Otero Arnaiz, A ^a   Oyama, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Arecaceae (Palmae); Chamaedorea; Dioecy; Phenology; Pollination biology; Seed set; Wind pollination

Indexed keywords

PHENOLOGY; POLLINATION; REPRODUCTION; SEED PRODUCTION;

MEXICO; VERACRUZ STATE;

ARECACEAE; CHAMAEDOREA; CHAMAEDOREA ALTERNANS; INSECTA; THYSANOPTERA;

EID: 0035204234     PISSN: 02664674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266467401001559     Document Type: Article

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