Primary and secondary seed dispersal of a rare, tidal wetland annual, Aeschynomene virginica

Wetlands

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 696-704

  Griffith, Alan B ^a,b   Forseth, Irwin N ^a  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARY WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrochory; Plant conservation; Primary dispersal; Rare plant; Secondary dispersal; Tidal wetland

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; HYDROCHORY; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; SEED DISPERSAL; WETLAND;

AESCHYNOMENE VIRGINICA;

EID: 13944253933     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1672/0277-5212(2002)022[0696:PASSDO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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