Do floral syndromes predict specialisation in plant pollination systems? Assessment of diurnal and nocturnal pollination of escallonia myrtoidea

New Zealand Journal of Botany

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 135-141

  Valdivia, Carlos E ^a   Niemeyer, Hermann M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Butterflies; Floral traits; Moths; Pollination success

Indexed keywords

AUTOGAMY; BUTTERFLY; DIURNAL ACTIVITY; NOCTURNAL ACTIVITY; POLLINATION; POLLINATOR; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; TREE;

APOIDEA; ESCALLONIA MYRTOIDEA; LEPIDOPTERA; PAPILIONOIDEA;

EID: 33746562998     PISSN: 0028825X     EISSN: 11758643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0028825X.2006.9513014     Document Type: Article

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