Comparative Study of Temporal Changes in Pigments and Optical Properties in Sepals of <i>Helleborus odorus</i> and <i>H. niger</i> from Prebloom to Seed Production

Comparative Study of Temporal Changes in Pigments and Optical Properties in Sepals of <i>Helleborus odorus</i> and <i>H. niger</i> from Prebloom to Seed Production

<i>Helleborus niger</i> is an evergreen species, while <i>H. odorus</i> is an herbaceous understorey species. They both develop flowers before the forest canopy layer closes. Their sepals remain after flowering and have multiple biological functions. To further elucidate the...

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Main Authors: Mateja Grašič, Maja Dacar, Alenka Gaberščik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
understorey
<i>Helleborus niger</i>
<i>Helleborus odorus</i>
spring geophyte
sepals
optical properties
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/1/119

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