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In a second paper onArum pollen seven further taxa are investigated. Most of them have spinose pollen, only inA. korolkowii the pollen is scabrose. The possible relation between pollen sculpturing and the actual pollination mode is discussed.
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Bedalov, M., Hesse, M. On some pollen types withinArum (Araceae). Pl Syst Evol 166, 41–44 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00937874
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00937874