Convergent evolution of the annual life history syndrome from perennial ancestors

Despite most angiosperms being perennial, once-flowering annuals have evolved multiple times independently, making life history traits among the most labile trait syndromes in flowering plants. Much research has focused on discerning the adaptive forces driving the evolution of annual species, and i...

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Main Authors: Ane C. Hjertaas, Jill C. Preston, Kent Kainulainen, Aelys M. Humphreys, Siri Fjellheim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.1048656/full