Naturalization of the bodhi fig tree (Ficus religiosa L. - Moraceae) in Brazil
Ficus religiosa L. is one of the most valued cultivated ornamental fig trees. Native to Asia, it is known as Bodhi tree. Since fig trees are involved in a highly species-specific pollination mutualism with agaonid wasps, exotic fig species usually fail to produce seeds due to the lack of the specific...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Uberlândia
2017-02-01
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Series: | Bioscience Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.seer.ufu.br/index.php/biosciencejournal/article/view/34177 |