The evolutionary ecology of dust seeds

Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 73-87

  Eriksson, Ove ^a   Kainulainen, Kent ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Monotropoideae; Mycoheterotrophy; Orchidaceae; Orobanchaceae; Seed size; Seedling recruitment

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; BUOYANCY; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; EVOLUTIONARILY STABLE STRATEGY; EVOLUTIONARY THEORY; FECUNDITY; HETEROTROPHY; MORPHOLOGY; NATURAL SELECTION; ORGANIC CARBON; PARASITIC PLANT; PHYLOGENY; PLANT COMMUNITY; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); SEED; SEED SIZE; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; TAXONOMY;

BURMANNIACEAE; CORSIACEAE; ERICACEAE; GENTIANACEAE; GESNERIACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MONOTROPOIDEAE; ORCHIDACEAE; OROBANCHACEAE; PETROSAVIACEAE; POACEAE; POLYGALACEAE; RUBIACEAE; SCROPHULARIACEAE; TRIURIDACEAE;

EID: 79955588717     PISSN: 14338319     EISSN: 16180437     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ppees.2011.02.002     Document Type: Review

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