Pollination success in a deceptive orchid is enhanced by co-occurring rewarding magnet plants

Ecology

Volumn 84, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2919-2927

  Johnson, Steven D ^a   Peter, Craig I ^a   Nilsson, L Anders ^b   Ågren, Jon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATAL PIETERMARITZBURG   (South Africa)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anacamptis morio; Bombus; Competition; Magnet species; Mimicry; Nectar; Orchidaceae; Pollen limitation; Population density; Population size; Transplant experiment

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); FACILITATION; FLORAL TRAIT; FLOWER VISITING; MIMICRY; POLLINATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

ALLIUM; ALLIUM SCHOENOPRASUM; ANACAMPTIS MORIO; APIDAE; APOIDEA; GEUM; GEUM RIVALE; HYMENOPTERA; LOTUS; LOTUS CORNICULATUS; ORCHIDACEAE;

EID: 0842313351     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/02-0471     Document Type: Article

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