Hawkmoth-pollination in Crinum variabile (Amaryllidaceae) and the biogeography of sphingophily in southern African Amaryllidaceae

South African Journal of Botany

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 212-216

  Manning, J C ^a   Snijman, D ^a  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; MOTH; POLLINATION; POLLINATOR;

AMARYLLIDACEAE; ANIMALIA; CRINUM; CRINUM VARIABILE; CYRTANTHUS; HYLES; HYLES LINEATA; HYLESIA LINEATA; LEPIDOPTERA; PANCRATIUM; SPHINGIDAE;

EID: 0036658465     PISSN: 02546299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0254-6299(15)30422-1     Document Type: Article

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