The invasive ‘mothcatcher’ (Araujia sericifera Brot.; Asclepiadoideae) co-opts native honeybees as its primary pollinator in South Africa

Background and aims: Successful invasive plants such as Araujia sericifera usually either are capable of automatic self-pollination or maintain pollinator services by having generalized pollination systems to make use of local pollinators in the invaded range. Alternatively, plants must co-opt new p...

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Main Authors: Coombs, Gareth, Peter, Craig I
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1005937