The bumblebee <i>Bombus hortorum</i> is the main pollinating visitor to <i>Digitalis purpurea</i> (Common Foxglove) in a U.K. population

Specialization in plant-pollinator systems represents an important issue for both the ecological understanding and conservation of these systems. We investigated the extent to which the bumblebee Bombus hortorum (Linnaeus) is the main potential pollinator of Common Foxglove, Digitalis purpurea L. Tw...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Arthur Broadbent, Andrew Bourke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Enviroquest Ltd. 2012-05-01
Series:Journal of Pollination Ecology
Online Access:https://pollinationecology.org/index.php/jpe/article/view/149