Reproductive biology and isolation mechanisms in rupicolous species of the Acianthera prolifera complex (Orchidaceae) occurring in southeastern Brazil

Plant Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 293, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 161-176

  de Melo, Marcos Cabral ^a   Taucce, Pedro Paulo Goulart ^a   Borba, Eduardo Leite ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO ABC   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Mating systems; Myophily; Orchidaceae; Pleurothallidinae; Pollination; Self incompatibility

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPIDAE; DIPTERA; ORCHIDACEAE; PHORIDAE; PLEUROTHALLIDINAE;

EID: 79955937615     PISSN: 03782697     EISSN: 16156110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00606-011-0437-z     Document Type: Article

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