Allocation to floral structures in Thalictrum pubescens (Ranunculaceae), a cryptically dioecious species

Annals of Botany

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 119-126

  Davis, Sandra L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryptic dioecy; Floral traits; Sex allocation; Sexual dimorphism; Tall meadow rue; Thalictrum pubescens; Trade offs

Indexed keywords

DIOECY; FLORAL TRAIT; REPRODUCTIVE EFFORT; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM; TRADE-OFF;

ARTICLE; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLEN; RANUNCULACEAE;

POLLEN; RANUNCULACEAE;

RANUNCULACEAE; RUTA; THALICTRUM; THALICTRUM PUBESCENS;

EID: 0036308462     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcf158     Document Type: Article

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