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Components of Seed and Pollen Yield of Lobelia cardinalis - Variation and Correlations
Author(s): B. Devlin
Month: Feb
Year: 1989
Publication Type: Article
Journal: American Journal of Botany
Volume: 76
Issue: 2
Pages: 204-214
Article Topic(s): Pollination
Research Setting(s): Garden
Species Referenced: Lobelia cardinalis (Cardinal flower),
Abstract
The number of seeds per flower and seed weights in Lobelia cardinalis plants was correlated with flower position (terminal flowers produced fewer, smaller seeds). Pollen load was not correlated with flower position.Suggested Citation
B. Devlin. "Components of Seed and Pollen Yield of Lobelia cardinalis - Variation and Correlations." American Journal of Botany 76.2 (1989): 204-214.Go back