Differences in pollination success between local and foreign flower color phenotypes: a translocation experiment with Gentiana lutea (Gentianaceae)
Background The adaptive maintenance of flower color variation is frequently attributed to pollinators partly because they preferentially visit certain flower phenotypes. We tested whether Gentiana lutea—which shows a flower color variation (from orange to yellow) in the Cantabrian Mountains range (n...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2017-02-01
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| Series: | PeerJ |
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/2882.pdf |