Long-distance dispersal to oceanic islands: Success of plants with multiple diaspore specializations

AoB PLANTS

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Vargas, Pablo ^a   Arjona, Yurena ^a,b   Nogales, Manuel ^b   Heleno, Ruben H ^c  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE PRODUCTOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Anemochorous; Diplochorous traits; Endozoochorous; Epizoochorous; Insular colonization; Thalassochorous

Indexed keywords

MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 84939802490     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20412851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aobpla/plv073     Document Type: Article

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