Mating system analysis of three endangered Ballota species,labiatae,growing in St.Catherine protectorate, Egypt

• Published in: Assiut University Journal of Botany, Assiut Univ Vol. 40; no. 2; pp. 279 - 292
• Main Authors: Zaghloul, M.S, Hamrick, J.L, Moustafa, A.A
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.12.2011
• Subjects: CRECIMIENTO; CROISSANCE; EGIPTO; EGYPT; EGYPTE; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ESPECE EN DANGER; ESPECIES EN PELIGRO DE EXTINCION; GROWTH; http://www.fao.org/aos/agrovoc#c_24923; http://www.fao.org/aos/agrovoc#c_2503; http://www.fao.org/aos/agrovoc#c_2557; http://www.fao.org/aos/agrovoc#c_3394; http://www.fao.org/aos/agrovoc#c_4123; http://www.fao.org/aos/agrovoc#c_5417; http://www.fao.org/aos/agrovoc#c_8157; LAMIACEAE; MATING SYSTEMS; METHODE D'ACCOUPLEMENT; ORNAMENTAL PLANTS; PLANTAS ORNAMENTALES; PLANTE ORNEMENTALE; SISTEMAS DE APAREAMIENTO; VARIEDADES; VARIETE; VARIETIES

Ballota undulata, .kaiseri, and B. saxatilis are very rare (and endemic -B. kaiserl)threatened species growing in St. Catherine Protectorate, southern Sinai, Egypt. They are subjected to a number of threats which cause the populations to diminish. Mating systems were studied to help in deciding whic...