New study finds that scent is more pollinator-specific than heating up the flower-like parts
Tag - cantharophily
Juniper Kiss
Does a supergeneralist plant locally specialize on the most effective pollinators?
Umbellifers, a plant family that includes carrots, have striking inflorescences on stalks. Botanists have thought umbellifers have been generalists. They attract many different types of insect to their flowers. But is...
Alex Assiry
Fi Gennu
Pollination mechanisms in palms (Review)
Understanding of palm–pollinator interactions has implications for tropical silviculture, as well as for our knowledge of the evolution and diversification of Arecaceae. Barfod et al. review 25 years of progress in palm...
botanyone