Natural selection on Erysimum mediohispanicum flower shape: insights into the evolution of zygomorphy

Paleontological and phylogenetic studies have shown that floral zygomorphy (bilateral symmetry) has evolved independently in several plant groups from actinomorphic (radially symmetric) ancestors as a consequence of strong selection exerted by specialized pollinators. Most studies focused on unravel...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American naturalist 2006-10, Vol.168 (4), p.531-545
Hauptverfasser: Gómez, José M, Perfectti, Francisco, Camacho, Juan Pedro M
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