Rare white-flowered morphs increase the reproductive success of common purple morphs in a food-deceptive orchid

New Phytologist

Volumn 185, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 300-310

  Dormont, L ^a   Delle Vedove, R ^a   Bessiere J M ^b   Hossaert Mc Key, M ^a   Schatz, B ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSTITUT CHARLES GERHARDT   (France)

Author keywords

Colour; Floral polymorphism; Odour; Orchis mascula; Reproductive success; Rewardless orchid

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FRUIT SET; HERB; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; MORPHOLOGY; ODOR; PIGMENT; POLLINATION; POLYMORPHISM; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; VISUAL CUE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COLOR; FLOWER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; INSECT; ODOR; ORCHIDACEAE; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENTATION; POLLINATION; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; COLOR; FLOWERS; INSECTS; ODORS; ORCHIDACEAE; PIGMENTATION; POLLINATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; REPRODUCTION;

ORCHIDACEAE; ORCHIS MASCULA;

EID: 71249150387     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2009.03052.x     Document Type: Article

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