Evolution of flower allometry and pigmentation in Mammillaria haageana (Cactaceae)

Evolution of flower allometry and pigmentation in Mammillaria haageana (Cactaceae)

Abstract Background A puzzle in evolution is the understanding of how the environment might drive subtle phenotypic variation, and whether this variation is adaptive. Under the neutral evolutionary theory, subtle phenotypes are almost neutral with little adaptive value. To test this idea, we studied...

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Main Authors: Ulises Rosas, Elisa Sofía Fuentes-Pérez, Cristian R. Cervantes, Estela Sandoval-Zapotitla, Itzel Santiago-Sandoval, Salvador Arias, Jerónimo Reyes-Santiago
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Subjects:
Natural variation
Flower evolution
Cacti
Morphometrics
Cactoideae
Pigmentation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-021-03386-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-021-03386-8

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