A myrmicine ant, <em>Aphaenogaster araneoides</em>, carrying a seed of a neotro
Author
Helen Kennedy
Keywords
Ant Dispersal, Calathea micans, Chasmogamous Seeds, Cleistogamous Seeds, Marantaceae, Understory Herb
Description
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A myrmicine ant, Aphaenogaster araneoides, carrying a seed of a neotropical understory herb, Calathea micans (Marantaceae). Ant-planted chasmogamous and cleistogamous seeds differed in establishment success in understory and gap sites.