Dispersal mechanisms in Lavandula stoechas subsp. pedunculata: Autochory and endozoochory by sheep

Seed Science Research

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 101-111

  Sánchez, Ana M ^a   Peco, Begoña ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Autochory; Endozoochory; Lavandula stoechas subsp. pedunculata; Mediterranean shrubland; Sheep; Spain

Indexed keywords

ACRONICTA LEPORINA; ANIMALIA; LAMIACEAE; LAVANDULA; LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA; LAVANDULA STOECHAS; OVIS ARIES; PEDUNCULATA;

EID: 0036080773     PISSN: 09602585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/SSR2002102     Document Type: Article

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