Does breeding system contribute to rarity of goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis)?

American Midland Naturalist

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 37-42

  Sanders, Suzanne ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREEDING; FRUIT SET; ISOLATED POPULATION; PERENNIAL PLANT; POLLEN; RARITY;

HYDRASTIS CANADENSIS;

EID: 3142665522     PISSN: 00030031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1674/0003-0031(2004)152[0037:DBSCTR]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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