Claim · model-written summary
Aloe reitzii var. reitzii appears incapable of autonomous self-pollination.
- Taxon
- Aloe reitzii var. reitzii
Aloe reitziie2 - Outcome
- autonomous self-pollinatione2
- Qualifier
- incapablee2
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Verbatim
e2“Aloe reitzii var. reitzii appears incapable of autonomous self-pollination”
Title
Jessica J. Minnaar; Stephanie L. Payne; Glynis V. Cron South African Journal of Botany 2022. doi:10.1016/j.sajb.2022.05.036
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Observation Aloe reitzii var. reitzii is partially self-compatible.
- Observation Aloe reitzii var. reitzii relies on pollinators to transfer pollen between flowers, the same raceme or plant, and other plants.
- Intervention effect Pollinator-mediated geitonogamy reduces fecundity in Aloe reitzii var. reitzii.
- Observation Hand-selfed treatments produced viable seeds capable of germinating in Aloe reitzii var. reitzii.
- Observation Partial self-compatibility may give Aloe reitzii var. reitzii some reproductive advantage.