Geographical differentiation in floral traits across the distribution range of the Patagonian oil-secreting Calceolaria polyrhiza: Do pollinators matter?

Annals of Botany

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 251-266

  Cosacov, Andrea ^a   Cocucci, Andrea A ^a   Sérsic, Alicia N ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Abiotic environmental gradients; bee morphology; Calceolaria; floral ecotypes; geographical range; local adaptation; oil collecting bees; oil offering flowers; Patagonia; phenotypic covariance; specialized pollination; speciation; vegetative morphology

Indexed keywords

BEE; BODY SIZE; DICOTYLEDON; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FLOWER; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; LOCAL ADAPTATION; MORPHOLOGY; PLANT-POLLINATOR INTERACTION;

PATAGONIA;

VEGETABLE OIL;

ABIOTIC ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENTS; ANIMAL; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BEE; BEE MORPHOLOGY; CALCEOLARIA; CLIMATE; FLORAL ECOTYPES; FLOWER; GEOGRAPHICAL RANGE; GEOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; LOCAL ADAPTATION; METABOLISM; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OIL-COLLECTING BEES; OIL-OFFERING FLOWERS; PATAGONIA; PHENOTYPE; PHENOTYPIC COVARIANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLINATION; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCROPHULARIACEAE; SPECIALIZED POLLINATION; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; VEGETATIVE MORPHOLOGY;

ABIOTIC ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENTS; BEE MORPHOLOGY; CALCEOLARIA; FLORAL ECOTYPES; GEOGRAPHICAL RANGE; LOCAL ADAPTATION; OIL-COLLECTING BEES; OIL-OFFERING FLOWERS; PATAGONIA; PHENOTYPIC COVARIANCE; SPECIALIZED POLLINATION; SPECIATION; VEGETATIVE MORPHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; BEES; CLIMATE; FLOWERS; GEOGRAPHY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PLANT OILS; POLLINATION; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCROPHULARIACEAE;

EID: 84892702622     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mct239     Document Type: Article

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