Self-pollination in Mirabilis longiflora L. (Nyctaginaceae)
Mirabilis longiflora displays a combination of reproductive characters associated with pollination by sphingids. However, in a population from the State of Michoacán the species appears to strongly depend on autogamy. Controlled pollinations revealed that individuals are self-compatible, and have a...
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author | Hernández, Héctor M. |
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description | Mirabilis longiflora displays a combination of reproductive characters associated with pollination by sphingids. However, in a population from the State of Michoacán the species appears to strongly depend on autogamy. Controlled pollinations revealed that individuals are self-compatible, and have a high potential for autogamy. In addition, the observations showed an apparent absence of flower visitors. |
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spelling | oai:oai.abm.ojs.inecol.mx:article-6032023-02-17T01:20:01Z Self-pollination in Mirabilis longiflora L. (Nyctaginaceae) Autopolinización en Mirabilis longiflora L. (Nyctaginaceae) Hernández, Héctor M. autogamy absence of flower visitors pollination by sphingids autogamia ausencia de visitantes florales polinización esfingófila Mirabilis longiflora displays a combination of reproductive characters associated with pollination by sphingids. However, in a population from the State of Michoacán the species appears to strongly depend on autogamy. Controlled pollinations revealed that individuals are self-compatible, and have a high potential for autogamy. In addition, the observations showed an apparent absence of flower visitors. Mirabilis longiflora presenta una combinación de caracteres reproductivos asociados con el síndrome de polinización esfingófila. Sin embargo, en una población localizada en el Estado de Michoacán está especie parece depender fuertemente de la autogamia. Las pruebas de polinización controlada revelaron que los individuos de esta población son auto-compatibles, y que poseen un alto potencial de autogamia. Además, dos líneas de observación mostraron una aparente ausencia de visitantes a las flores. Instituto de Ecología, A.C. 1990-10-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion artículo evaluado por pares application/pdf https://abm.ojs.inecol.mx/index.php/abm/article/view/603 10.21829/abm12.1990.603 Acta Botanica Mexicana; No. 12 (1990); 25-30 Acta Botanica Mexicana; Núm. 12 (1990); 25-30 2448-7589 0187-7151 spa https://abm.ojs.inecol.mx/index.php/abm/article/view/603/769 Derechos de autor 2016 Acta Botanica Mexicana https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0 |
spellingShingle | Hernández, Héctor M. Self-pollination in Mirabilis longiflora L. (Nyctaginaceae) |
title | Self-pollination in Mirabilis longiflora L. (Nyctaginaceae) |
title_full | Self-pollination in Mirabilis longiflora L. (Nyctaginaceae) |
title_fullStr | Self-pollination in Mirabilis longiflora L. (Nyctaginaceae) |
title_full_unstemmed | Self-pollination in Mirabilis longiflora L. (Nyctaginaceae) |
title_short | Self-pollination in Mirabilis longiflora L. (Nyctaginaceae) |
title_sort | self-pollination in mirabilis longiflora l. (nyctaginaceae) |
url | https://abm.ojs.inecol.mx/index.php/abm/article/view/603 |
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