Patterns of flower visitation across elevation and successional Gradients in Hawai'i

Pacific Science

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 253-266

  Koch, Jonathan B ^a,c   Sahli, Heather F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEE; DICOTYLEDON; ELEVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; FLOWER VISITING; ISLAND; PLANT COMMUNITY; POLLINATOR; SPECIALIZATION; SUCCESSION; VOLCANIC ISLAND; VOLCANO;

HAWAII [(ISL) HAWAIIAN ISLANDS]; HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; MAUNA LOA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84877281708     PISSN: 00308870     EISSN: 15346188     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2984/67.2.8     Document Type: Article

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