An Enthusiasm for Orchids: Sex and Deception in Plant Evolution

An Enthusiasm for Orchids: Sex and Deception in Plant Evolution

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1-316

  Alcock, John ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Australia; biodiversity; Charles Darwin; Conservation; Natural selection; Plant behavior; Stephen Jay Gould

Indexed keywords

EID: 84919718546     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195182743.001.0001     Document Type: Book

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