Evolutionary strategies for reproduction and dispersal in African Restionaceae

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 339-355

  Caddick, L R ^a   Linder, H P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; PROPAGULE; REPRODUCTIVE EFFORT; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SEED DISPERSAL; SIZE EFFECT;

SOUTH AFRICA;

RESTIONACEAE;

EID: 0036067838     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT01089     Document Type: Article

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