Pollination in the aquatic insectivore Utricularia inflexa var. stellaris

Phytomorphology: An International Journal of Plant Morphology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 417-425

  Khosla, Charu ^a   Shivanna, K R ^a   Mohan Ram, H Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Aquatic botany; Bladderwort; Breeding system; Cleistogamy; Insectivorous plant; Pollen pistil interaction; Pollination biology

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542495299     PISSN: 00319449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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