A generalized deceptive pollination system of <it>Doritis pulcherrima </it>(Aeridinae: Orchidaceae) with non-reconfigured pollinaria

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>As one of largest angiosperm families, orchids have long fascinated evolutionary biologists with their staggering diversity in floral design and display to promote outcrossing. Two of the most intriguing aspects of orchid pollination...

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Main Authors: Xiaohua Jin, Dezhu Li, Zongxin Ren, Xiaoguo Xiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/12/67