Two orchids attract different pollinators with the same floral odour compound: ecological and evolutionary implications
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Schiestl, Florian; Peakall, Rodney
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1. The sexually deceptive orchids Chiloglottis trapeziformis Fitzg. and Chiloglottis valida D.L. Jones are pollinated by the thynnine wasps Neozeleboria cryptoides (Smith) and Neozeleboria monticola Turner, respectively, during attempted mating with the flower labellum. The orchids and their pollinators occur mostly in allopatry; however on the overlapping edges of their ranges they can attract each other's pollinator, leading to rare hybrids. 2. Using gas chromatographic analyses with...[Show more]
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Date published: | 2005 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/79691 |
Source: | Functional Ecology |
DOI: | 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2005.01010.x |
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