Floral biology of Hesperantha (Iridaceae: Crocoideae): How minor shifts in floral presentation change the pollination system

Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 186-206

  Goldblatt, Peter ^a   Nänni, Ingrid ^b   Bernhardt, Peter ^c   Manning, John C ^d  

^a MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN   (United States)

^b SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^c SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Bees; Floral ecology; Hesperantha; Hopliine beetles; Iridaceae; Long proboscid flies; Nectar; Pollination systems; Settling moths

Indexed keywords

ABUTILON HULSEANUM; AEROPETES; APIDAE; APOIDEA; CLANIA GLENLYONENSIS; COCCOIDEA; COLEOPTERA; DIPTERA; HESPERANTHA; HESPERANTHA COCCINEA; HESPERANTHA FALCATA; HESPERANTHA LATIFOLIA; HESPERANTHA PAUCIFLORA; HESPERANTHA VAGINATA; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; IRIDACEAE; LEPIDOPTERA; NEMESTRINIDAE; NOCTUIDAE; NYMPHALIDAE; PAPILIO; PAPILIONOIDEA; PHILOLICHE; PROSOECA; SCARABAEIDAE; STENOBASIPTERON; TABANIDAE;

EID: 1842814223     PISSN: 00266493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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