Phenology and floral visitors of Erythrina crista-galli L. (Leguminosae: Faboideae) in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Erythrina crista-galli is a characteristic species of the Pampa biome also used as an ornament in urban arborization. Erythrina crista-galli flourishes more intensively from November to Decem¬ber. Anthesis starts around 7:00 am to 11:00 am, and flowers last five days. A total of 1,275 floral visits...

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Main Authors: Ana Beatriz Barros de Morais, Raimunda Alice Coimbra Vieira Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2008-06-01
Series:Biotemas
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Online Access:http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume212/p51a56.pdf