Skip to main content

and
  1. No Access

    Article

    Reproductive Biology of Asteraceae on Oceanic Islands

    Asteraceae are among the most abundant angiosperm families on oceanic islands. The reproductive biology of Asteraceae is reviewed and the attributes of the family contributing to their success on islands are d...

    Daniel J. Crawford, John K. Kelly, Gregory J. Anderson in The Botanical Review (2024)

  2. No Access

    Article

    The transition to selfing in Azorean Tolpis (Asteraceae)

    Asteraceae have the most endemic species of any flowering plant family in oceanic archipelagos, and these insular endemics display a higher frequency of self-compatibility (SC) compared to mainland composites....

    Daniel J. Crawford, Mónica Moura, Lurdes Borges Silva in Plant Systematics and Evolution (2019)

  3. No Access

    Article

    Breeding systems in Tolpis (Asteraceae) in the Macaronesian islands: the Azores, Madeira and the Canaries

    Plants on oceanic islands often originate from self-compatible (SC) colonizers capable of seed set by self-fertilization. This fact is supported by empirical studies, and is rooted in the hypothesis that one (...

    Daniel J. Crawford, Gregory J. Anderson in Plant Systematics and Evolution (2015)