Open AccessPollination Ecology and Breeding Systems of Five Gesneria Species from Puerto Rico
Author(s) -
Silvana MarténRodríguez,
Charles B. Fenster
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
annals of botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.567
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 1095-8290
pISSN - 0305-7364
DOI - 10.1093/aob/mcn056
Subject(s) - biology , pollination , hummingbird , pollinator , nectar , selfing , generalist and specialist species , zoophily , ecology , botany , pollen , habitat , population , demography , sociology
The genus Gesneria diversified in the Greater Antilles giving rise to various floral designs corresponding to different pollination syndromes. The goal of this study was to characterize the pollination and breeding systems of five Puerto Rican Gesneria species.
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