Density-dependent mating and reproductive assurance in the temperate forest herb Paris quadrifolia (Trilliaceae)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 294-298

  Jacquemyn, Hans ^a   Brys, Rein ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR NATURE AND FOREST INBO   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Autogamy; Delayed selfing; Mixed mating; Paris quadrifolia

Indexed keywords

ANEMOPHILY; ANGIOSPERM; AUTOGAMY; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; HERB; MATING BEHAVIOR; POLLINATION; POLLINATOR; REPRODUCTION; TEMPERATE FOREST;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; MELANTHIACEAE; PARIS QUADRIFOLIA;

EID: 41149174193     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.95.3.294     Document Type: Article

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