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Flowering dates of Viola sororia Willd. and V. pensylvanica Michx. at different latitudes
Author(s): T. A. Mcconnell, N. H. Russell
Year: 1959
Journal: Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science
Journal Link: http://www.iacad.org/research.html
Volume: 66
Pages: 178-184
Article Topic(s): Phenology
Research Setting(s): Laboratory
Species Referenced: Viola sororia (Missouri violet),
Abstract
Researches the correlation between dates of flowering and length of day of Viola sororia using herbarium specimens of plants from different latitudes. The higher the latitude, the later flowering occurred in the spring and the greater the day-length at the time of open flowering.Suggested Citation
T. A. Mcconnell, and N. H. Russell. "Flowering dates of Viola sororia Willd. and V. pensylvanica Michx. at different latitudes." Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science 66 (1959): 178-184.Go back