Life history traits as predictors of plant rarity, with particular reference to hemiparasitic orobanchaceae

Folia Geobotanica

Volumn 40, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 231-242

  Bekker, Renie M ^a   Kwak, Manja M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Breeding system; Clonality; Life span; Seed dispersal; Seed production; Soil seed bank

Indexed keywords

HEMIPARASITE; LIFE HISTORY; RARITY; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY;

BENELUX; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

APOIDEA; INSECTA; OROBANCHACEAE; SCROPHULARIACEAE;

EID: 22444441510     PISSN: 12119520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02803237     Document Type: Article

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