Reproductive biology of <i>Stomatium bolusiae</i> (Aizoaceae: Ruschioideae)
Flowers of Stomatium bolusiae are self-incompatible. The species exhibits crepuscular and nocturnal anthesis, exploiting two different pollination mechanisms. The structure of the hermaphroditic flower appears not to favour cross-pollination. The stigmata are never exposed to pollinating agents, whi...
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Language: | English |
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South African National Biodiversity Institut
2013-01-01
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Series: | Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation |
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Online Access: | https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/83 |