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Between wind and visitors? Insights into floral anatomy, taxonomy and reproductive biology in Cryptangieae (Cyperaceae) AbstractBackground and Aims. The flowers of Cyperaceae, especially in Cyperoideae, have two whorls of perianth (sometimes absent), three stamens and a tric

🐞 Overall, the study reveals how floral anatomy, colour and ecology combine to shape pollination in Cryptangieae, highlighting the need to rethink pollination modes in sedges. (8/8)

👉 doi.org/qmbh

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The effect of herbivory on pollinators: a revisited meta-analysis

🌿 Join us to learn about the newly published review ‘The effect of herbivory on pollinators: a revisited meta-analysis’ in @annbot.bsky.social by Stephanie Haas-Desmarais and co-authors. 🧵(1/9)

👉 doi.org/qd2p

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A modified petal and stamen dimorphism interact to enhance pollen placement by a buzz-pollinated flower AbstractBackground. Floral adaptations supposedly help pollen grains to cross the numerous barriers faced during their journey to stigmas. Stamen dimorphis

🌺 These findings highlight how specialized floral traits are not just pretty features but crucial adaptations for reproductive success. They improve pollen transfer, ensuring the next generation of plants thrives. (7/7)

👉 doi.org/nzp6

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