Down the tube: Pollinators, predators, and the evolution of flower shape in the alpine skypilot, Polemonium viscosum

Evolution

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1963-1971

  Galen, C ^a   Cuba, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecological conflict; Flower predation; Flower shape; Polemonium viscosum

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; FITNESS; FLORAL TRAIT; HERBIVORY; POLLINATION;

ANIMALIA; COROLLA; FORMICIDAE; POLEMONIUM VISCOSUM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; BEE; EVOLUTION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; PLANT STEM; POLLEN; PREDATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMAL; ASTERACEAE; BEES; EVOLUTION; PHENOTYPE; PLANT STEMS; POLLEN; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SEEDS; SELECTION (GENETICS); SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.;

EID: 0035543313     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2001.tb01313.x     Document Type: Article

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