Convergent and divergent evolution in carnivorous pitcher plant traps

Contents Summary The pitcher trap is a striking example of convergent evolution across unrelated carnivorous plant lineages. Convergent traits that have evolved across pitcher plant lineages are essential for trap function, suggesting that key selective pressures are in action. Recent studies have a...

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Main Authors: Thorogood, C, Bauer, U, Hiscock, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017