Diurnal and nocturnal pollination of Silene alba (Caryophyllaceae)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 433-440

  Young, Helen J ^a  

^a MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autographa californica; Caryophyllaceae; Hadena variolata; Hyles gallii; Leucania multilinea; Moth pollination; Nocturnal pollination; Silene alba; Silene latifolia

Indexed keywords

DIURNAL ACTIVITY; FLOWER VISITING; NOCTURNAL ACTIVITY; POLLINATION; SEED PRODUCTION; ZOOPHILY;

ANIMALIA; APOIDEA; AUTOGRAPHA; AUTOGRAPHA CALIFORNICA; CARYOPHYLLACEAE; HYLES GALLII; LEPIDOPTERA; LEUCANIA; NOCTUIDAE; SILENE; SILENE ALBA; SILENE LATIFOLIA SUBSP. ALBA; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0036202601     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.89.3.433     Document Type: Article

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