Journal: | Gayana. Botánica |
Database: | PERIÓDICA |
System number: | 000432080 |
ISSN: | 0016-5301 |
Authors: | Humaña, Ana María1 Jiménez, Alberto1 Valdivia, Carlos E1 |
Institutions: | 1Universidad de Los Lagos, Departamento de Ciencias Biológicas y Biodiversidad, Osorno. Chile |
Year: | 2019 |
Season: | Jun |
Volumen: | 76 |
Number: | 1 |
Country: | Chile |
Language: | Español |
Document type: | Nota breve o noticia |
Approach: | Descriptivo |
English abstract | Pollinator-dependency for reproduction is of great importance for plants. We evaluated the breeding system of Nolana balsamiflua, a threatened endemic shrub of the Atacama Desert, performing four pollination trials. No flower produced seeds by agamospermy, autogamy and geitonogamy. However, xenogamy accounted for 51.4% of fruiting, indicating its full dependency on exogenous pollen and pollinators for reproduction |
Disciplines: | Biología |
Keyword: | Angiospermas, Nolana balsamiflua, Solanaceae, Desierto de Atacama, Chile, Polinizadores, Semillas |
Keyword: | Angiosperms, Nolana balsamiflua, Solanaceae, Atacama desert, Chile, Pollinators, Seeds |
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