A new pollination system: Brood-site pollination by flower bugs in Macaranga (Euphorbiaceae)

Annals of Botany

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 39-44

  Ishida, Chikako ^a   Kono, Masumi ^a   Sakai, Shoko ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR HUMANITY AND NATURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amami; Brood site pollination; Dioecy; Euphorbiaceae; Extrafloral nectary; Hemiptera; Macaranga tanarius; Okinawa; Orius atratus

Indexed keywords

BREEDING SITE; DICOTYLEDON; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FLOWER VISITING; PLANT-POLLINATOR INTERACTION; POLLINATION; THRIPS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EUPHORBIA; FLOWER; HEMIPTERA; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; JAPAN; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLINATION;

ANIMALS; EUPHORBIACEAE; FLOWERS; HEMIPTERA; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; JAPAN; POLLINATION;

AMAMI ISLANDS; ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; KAGOSHIMA [KYUSHU]; KYUSHU; OKINAWA [RYUKYU ISLANDS]; OKINAWA ISLAND; OKINAWA ISLANDS; RYUKYU ISLANDS;

ANTHOCORIDAE; EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIACEAE; HEMIPTERA; MACARANGA; MACARANGA HULLETTII; MACARANGA TANARIUS; MIRIDAE; ORIUS; PILOPHORUS WALSHII;

EID: 57749195341     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcn212     Document Type: Article

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