Male sterility and reproductive output in distylous Erythroxylum suberosum (Erythroxylaceae)

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 465-474

  Del Carlo, Sylene ^a   Buzato, Silvana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Gender specialization; Heterostyly; Pollen viability; Resource allocation

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; MALE; STERILITY;

ERYTHROXYLACEAE; ERYTHROXYLUM;

EID: 33745155021     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2006.00634.x     Document Type: Article

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