Spatial pattern of floral morphology: Possible insight into the effects of pollinators on plant distributions

Oikos

Volumn 119, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1805-1813

  Pellissier, Loïc ^a   Pottier, Julien ^a   Vittoz, Pascal ^a   Dubuis, Anne ^a   Guisan, Antoine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; FLORAL TRAIT; FUNCTIONAL CHANGE; MORPHOLOGY; PLANT-POLLINATOR INTERACTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ALPS; SWITZERLAND;

APOIDEA;

EID: 77958457976     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: 16000706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2010.18560.x     Document Type: Article

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