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Reproductive biology of Dyckia excelsa Leme (Bromeliaceae): a xerophyte species from ironstone outcrops in central‐western Brazil

2020-01-01

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Dyckia is the third most diverse genus from Pitcairnoideae, pollinated mainly by insects and hummingbirds. In this study, we evaluated demography, reproductive biology and pollination of Dyckia excelsa, a saxicolous species typical of ironstone outcrops. It occurs in groupings composed of genets, ramets and seedlings and bloomed several times, principally in September, with fruiting and dispersing of seeds in Nove...

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Literature Corpus work: c32492b6-112e-5823-b554-8f59aadc1861
DOI: 10.1111/1442-1984.12261

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