Comparative pollination role of stamens and breeding system in three species of Commelina (Commelinaceae) in Ile-Ife, Nigeria

Comparative pollination role of stamens and breeding system in three species of Commelina (Commelinaceae) in Ile-Ife, Nigeria

This study investigated pollination mechanisms and breeding systems in five Commelina variants: two subspecies of Commelina diffusa (C. diffusa subsp. aquatica and C. diffusa subsp. montana, each having two staminodes); two variants of C. erecta (with three staminodes); and C. lagosensis (also with...

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Main Authors: Matthew Oziegbe, Isaiah Opeyemi Akinlua, Adebiyi Abdul-hakeem Olalekan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2013-09-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
Subjects:
Commelina
pollen viability
stamen type
autogamy
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062013000300012&lng=en&tlng=en

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