Absence of long-proboscid pollinators for long-corolla-tubed himalayan Pedicularis species: Implications for the evolution of corolla length

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 168, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 325-331

  Huang, Shuang Quan ^a   Fenster, Charles B ^a,b  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Bumblebee pollinator; Corolla length; Flower divergence; Pedicularis; Phenotypic variation; Pollinator mediated selection

Indexed keywords

BEE; DIVERGENCE; ENTOMOPHILY; FLORAL TRAIT; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; NATURAL SELECTION; NECTARY; PERENNIAL PLANT; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PLANT-POLLINATOR INTERACTION; POLLINATION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; YUNNAN;

HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; PEDICULARIS; PEDICULARIS DENSISPICA; PEDICULARIS SIPHONANTHA;

EID: 34047105671     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/510209     Document Type: Article

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