Pollination of slipper orchids (cypripedioideae): a review
Cypripedioideae (five genera; ca. 176 species) are widespread in temperate and tropical Asia and America. About a quarter (42) of the species have been studied to determine their pollinators and/or breeding systems. All flowers are one-way traps pollinated by insects of particular types and size. Sl...
Main Author: | Pemberton, Robert W. |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | eng |
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Universidad de Costa Rica
2013
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Online Access: | https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/lankesteriana/article/view/11539 |
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