Nectary structure of Ornithidium sophronitis Rchb.F. (Orchidaceae: Maxillariinae)

Most orchids do not produce floral food-rewards. Instead, they attract pollinators by mimicry or deceit. When present, the most common floral food-reward is nectar. To date, nectary structure has been described for only two species of Maxillaria sensu lato, namely Maxillariella anceps and Ornithidiu...

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Main Authors: Małgorzata Stpiczyńska, Kevin L. Davis, Alan Gregg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Botanical Society 2012-12-01
Series:Acta Agrobotanica
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Online Access:https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/aa/article/view/1611