Pollination biology of <i>Impatiens cuspidate</i> Wight and Arn. (Balsaminaceae), a rare and endemic balsam of the Western Ghats, India

The pollination biology of Impatiens cuspidata, a rare and endemic balsam from the Western Ghats, has been studied with special reference to phenology, pollination, pollen-pistil interactions, breeding experiments and stigma receptivity. It flowers at night between 2330 and 0430 hr; flowering days...

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Main Authors: A.K. Sreekala, A.G. Pandurangan, R. Ramasubbu, S.K. Kulloli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2011-06-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
Online Access:http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/655