Impatiens smetsiana, another example of convergent evolution of flower morphology in Impatiens

Background and aims – The genus Impatiens is known for its enormous convergent phenotypic adaptation, with similar floral traits having independently evolved in distantly related lineages. The large functional convergence of Impatiens flowers causes a high degree of homoplasy for several phenotypic...

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Main Authors: Steven B. Janssens, Hermann Taedoumg, Steven Dessein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Meise Botanic Garden 2022-07-01
Series:Plant Ecology and Evolution
Online Access:https://plecevo.eu/article/89701/download/pdf/