Pollen deposition rates and the functioning of distyly in the perennial Pulmonaria officinalis (Boraginaceae)

Plant Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 273, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 1-12

  Brys, Rein ^a,b   Jacquemyn, Hans ^a   Hermy, Martin ^a   Beeckman, Tom ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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

^c DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^d GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Anthophora plumipes; Bombus; Disassortative mating; Heterostyly; Pollen deposition; Pollen tube growth; Reciprocal herkogamy; Self incompatibility

Indexed keywords

ANTHOPHORA PLUMIPES; BORAGINACEAE; PULMONARIA; PULMONARIA OFFICINALIS;

EID: 42249107459     PISSN: 03782697     EISSN: 16156110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00606-008-0003-5     Document Type: Article

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