Sphingophily and breeding system in Bauhinia curvula Benth. (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae) in "cerrado" of Central Brazil;Esfingofilia e sistema de reprodução de Bauhinia curvula Benth. (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae) em cerrado no Centro-Oeste brasileiro

Revista Brasileira de Botanica

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 15-25

  Munin, Roberto Lobo ^a   Teixeira, Reinaldo Chaves ^a   Sigrist, Maria Rosângela ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

"Cerrado"; Pollen limitation; Regeneration; Sphingophily; Subterranean system

Indexed keywords

AGRIUS CINGULATA; BAUHINIA; CAESALPINIOIDEAE; FABACEAE; SPHINGIDAE;

EID: 46449110875     PISSN: 01008404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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