Broad-spectrum pollination of   Plectranthus neochilus

C. H. Stirton

doi:10.4102/abc.v12i2.1402

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Broad-spectrum pollination of Plectranthus neochilus

C. H. Stirton

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C. H. Stirton, Botanical Research Institute, Department of Agricultural Technical Services, South Africa

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Abstract

The pollination ecology of Plectranthus neochilus Schltr. is discussed and compared with that of another garden plant, Plectranthus barbatus Andr.. Pollinators and flower visitors of P. neochilus include members of the Megachilidae, Anthophoridae, Syrphidae, Bombyliidae, Sphingidae, Apidae.

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