Breeding System, Insect Flower Visitation, and Floral Traits of Two Alpine Cerastium Species in Norway

Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 242-247

  Totland, Ørjan ^a   Schulte Herbrüggen, Björn ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; FLOWER VISITING; PLANT; POLLINATION; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY;

NORWAY;

CERASTIUM; CERASTIUM ALPINUM; CERASTIUM CERASTOIDES; INSECTA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 0141814655     PISSN: 15230430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1657/1523-0430(2003)035[0242:BSIFVA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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