Effects of grazing disturbance on the reproduction of a perennial herb, Cypella herbertii (Lindl.) Herb. (Iridaceae)

Plant Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 243, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 165-173

  Devoto, M ^a   Medan, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Breeding system; Cypella herbertii; Disturbance; Grazing; Iridaceae

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CYPELLA; CYPELLA HERBERTII; IRIDACEAE;

EID: 1042290769     PISSN: 03782697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00606-003-0084-0     Document Type: Article

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