The relative importance of sexual reproduction and clonal propagation in rhizomatous herb Iris japonica Thunb. from two habitats of Jinyun Mountain, Southwest China
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- 15 May 2013
- journal article
- Published by Pleiades Publishing Ltd in Russian Journal of Ecology
- Vol. 44 (3) , 199-206
Abstract
Reproductive behaviour of clonal plants might change in contrasting habitats. In field and simulated experiments, we studied the relative importance of sexual reproduction and clonal propagation in rhKeywords
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