Comparative floral micromorphology in four sympatric species of Serapias (Orchidaceae)

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 169, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 714-724

  Barone Lumaga, Maria Rosaria ^a   Pellegrino, Giuseppe ^b   Bellusci, Francesca ^b   Perrotta, Enrico ^b   Perrotta, Ida ^b   Musacchio, Aldo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Deceptive pollination strategy; Orchids; Osmophores; Serapias cordigera; Serapias lingua; Serapias parviflora; Serapias vomeracea; Trichomes

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGETICS; COLOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLORAL TRAIT; HERB; MICROMORPHOLOGY; NATURAL SELECTION; OLFACTORY CUE; POLLEN; POLLINATION; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SECRETION; SHAPE; SPECIALIZATION; SYMPATRY; TRICHOME;

ORCHIDACEAE; SERAPIAS; SERAPIAS CORDIGERA; SERAPIAS LINGUA; SERAPIAS PARVIFLORA; SERAPIAS VOMERACEA;

EID: 84863995932     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: 10958339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2012.01253.x     Document Type: Article

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