Reproductive biology of Melaleuca alternifolia (Myrtaceae) 1. Floral biology

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 373-383

  Baskorowati, L ^a   Moncur, M W ^b   Doran, J C ^c   Kanowski, P J ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO Plant Industry ^*  (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAY LENGTH; DICOTYLEDON; ESSENTIAL OIL; GEITONOGAMY; MORPHOLOGY; RAINFALL; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

AUSTRALIA; AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY; CANBERRA;

MELALEUCA; MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA; MYRTACEAE;

EID: 77955081032     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT10035     Document Type: Article

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