Floral Ecology, Carinal-Lobe Release, Pollination and Reproductive Success in the Wild and Domesticated Forms of Hyptis suaveolens (L.) Poit. (Lamiaceae) in Mexico

Plant Species Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 61-68

  Aluri, Jacob Solomon Raju ^a   Vergara Santana, Martha I ^b   Juarez, Sebastian Lemus ^b  

^a ANDHRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE COLIMA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Carinal release; Domesticated forms; H. suaveolens; New crop; Pollination; Reproductive success; Sternotriby

Indexed keywords

APIS; APOIDEA; CALYX; COROLLA; EXOMALOPSIS; HYPTIS SUAVEOLENS; LAMIACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; VESPIDAE;

EID: 1842640515     PISSN: 0913557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-1984.1997.tb00158.x     Document Type: Article

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