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Convergent specialization - the sharing of pollinators by sympatric genera of sexually deceptive orchids

Date

Authors

Phillips, Ryan

Xu, Tingbao

Hutchinson, Michael

Dixon, Kingsley

Peakall, Rodney

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

Pollinator sharing can offer powerful insights into the floral traits associated with the evolution of a pollination system and the consequences of floral differences for pollinator behaviour. Here, we investigate the first known case of pollinator sharin

Keywords

Keywords: bioclimatology; convergent evolution; floral trait; fruit set; interspecific variation; mimicry; mitochondrial DNA; monocotyledon; morphology; plant-pollinator interaction; pollination; semiochemical; specialization; sympatry; wasp; Caladenia; Drakaea; Or Behaviour; Bioclimatic analysis; Evolution; Mimicry; Orchid; Pollination; Reproductive ecology; Sexual deception; Specialization

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/65385

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Journal of Ecology

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1111/1365-2745.12068

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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