Pitfall Flower Development and Organ Identity of <i>Ceropegia sandersonii</i> (Apocynaceae-Asclepiadoideae)
Deceptive <i>Ceropegia</i> pitfall flowers are an outstanding example of synorganized morphological complexity. Floral organs functionally synergise to trap fly-pollinators inside the fused corolla. Successful pollination requires precise positioning of flies headfirst into cavities at t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Plants |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/12/1767 |