Large variation in flower size of the myco-heterotrophic plant, Monotropastrum globosum: Effect of floral display on female reproductive success

Plant Species Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 147-153

  Ushimaru, Atushi ^a,b   Imamura, Akio ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR HUMANITY AND NATURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Female reproductive success; Flower size variation; Monotropastrum; Myco heterotrophy; Predispersal seed predation

Indexed keywords

LEPIDOPTERA; MONOTROPASTRUM; MONOTROPASTRUM GLOBOSUM;

EID: 0036969832     PISSN: 0913557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-1984.2002.00077.x     Document Type: Article

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