One of the common features of plants they make their own food. But what happens inside a plant when they stop making their food and eat something else?
Sphagnum (peatmoss) is rapidly developing as a model for ecological genomics research. Twenty or more species of Sphagnum often co-exist within peatlands and sort themselves relative to abiotic niche gradients...
Rare and monotypic Amborella is probably the living β extant β flowering plant closest evolutionarily to the first true member of the angiosperm group.