Reproductive biology and pollinator limitation in a deceptive orchid, Serapias vomeracea (Orchidaceae)

Plant Species Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 33-39

  Pellegrino, Giuseppe ^a   Gargano, Domenico ^a   Noce, Maria Elena ^a   Musacchio, Aldo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breeding system; Coleoptera; Hand pollination; Pollinator limitation; Reproductive success

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; LYMEXYLONIDAE; OEDEMERIDAE; ORCHIDACEAE; OSMIA; SERAPIAS; SERAPIAS VOMERACEA;

EID: 17844369163     PISSN: 0913557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-1984.2005.00121.x     Document Type: Article

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