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Observation of bee pollinators (Apoidea) on a medicinal plant, Lippia alba (Mill.) (Verbenaceae)

Year: 2022

Type: article

Abstract: Lippia alba, an introduced species of Lippia has widely been used in traditional and folk medicine.Being incompatible with self-pollination, these plants rely on pollinators, particularly bees, for reproduction.In this study, floral association of the bee pollinators/visitors belonging to four families of Apoidea with L. alba has been examined.

Source: Current Science

DOI: 10.18520/cs/v123/i5/703-707

Authors: A. Rameshkumar, S. Sardar, B. Majumder, S. Dey, S. I. Kazmi

Institution: Zoological Survey of India

Language: English

Topic: Plant and animal studies

Subfield: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4307378351

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Cites: 17

Cited by: 1

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