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Pollination biology of Nierembergia (Solanaceae).

1991-01-01

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A morphological and anatomical description of the floral syndrome ofNierembergia is given, including a survey of the presence of elaiophores in most of its species, chromatography of the floral oils and observations on the pollinator behaviour. The principal pollinators areTapinotaspis spp. includingT. chalybaea which is endowed with oil collectors on the middle legs. Other exomalopsines (Lanthanomelissa andParate...

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Literature Corpus work: 4796c03f-9af9-50c6-b414-e29986d62a82
DOI: 10.1007/bf00937691

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