Studies in Cyperaceae in southern Africa 42: Pseudo-vivipary in South African Cyperaceae

South African Journal of Botany

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 165-171

  Gordon Gray, K D ^a   Baijnath, H ^a   Ward, C J ^b   Wragg, P D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b University of KwaZulu Natal ^*  (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cyperaceae; Pseudo vivipary; South Africa; Vegetative apomixis

Indexed keywords

REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SEDGE; SURVIVAL; TAXONOMY;

CYPERACEAE;

EID: 58149100169     PISSN: 02546299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sajb.2008.07.012     Document Type: Article

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