Reproductive assurance varies with flower size in Collinsia parviflora (Scrophulariaceae)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 888-896

  Elle, Elizabeth ^a   Carney, Robert ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Autogamy; Collinsia parviflora; Floral morphology; Plant mating systems; Pollinator limitation; Reproductive assurance; Scrophulariaceae; Vancouver Island

Indexed keywords

AUTOGAMY; FLORAL TRAIT; FLOWER VISITING; POLLINATION; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY;

COLLINSIA; COLLINSIA PARVIFLORA; SCROPHULARIACEAE;

EID: 0038010270     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.90.6.888     Document Type: Article

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