A tale of two morphs: modeling pollen transfer, magic traits, and reproductive isolation in parapatry.

The evolution of the flower is commonly thought to have spurred angiosperm diversification. Similarly, particular floral traits might have promoted diversification within specific angiosperm clades. We hypothesize that traits promoting the precise positional transfer of pollen between flowers might...

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Main Authors: Benjamin C Haller, Jurriaan M de Vos, Barbara Keller, Andrew P Hendry, Elena Conti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0106512