Pollinators drive floral evolution in an Atlantic Forest genus

Both hummingbirds and bats pollinate the species-rich and morphologically diverse genus Vriesea across its distribution in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest.

Pollinators drive floral evolution in an Atlantic Forest genus - PubMed

Pollinators are important drivers of angiosperm diversification at both micro- and macroevolutionary scales. Both hummingbirds and bats ...

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The intermediate species with mixed floral types likely represent a window into shifts between pollinator syndromes. This study reports the morphological- ...

Pollinators drive floral evolution in an Atlantic Forest genus

Diversity in floral traits of the bromeliad genus Vriesea has been driven largely by pollination by either hummingbirds or bats. Yet, a ...

Pollinators drive floral evolution in an Atlantic Forest genus - OUCI

Genetic groupings match the different pollination syndromes. Species with intermediate position were found between the groups, which share haplotypes and differ ...

Andrea Ferreira da Costa's lab - ResearchGate

... plant-pollinator interactions play a critical role in the diversification of flowering plants. ... Pollinators drive floral evolution in an Atlantic Forest genus.

Repeated evolution of pollination syndromes in a highly diverse ...

Pollination syndrome consists of a particular set of floral traits, such as shape, colour, scent, and phenology (Faegri and van der Pijl 1979).

Asymmetry allows divergent use of pollinators, but often represents ...

Pollinators drive floral evolution in an Atlantic Forest genus · Pollinators and corolla shape robustness in Brassicaceae · Pollination, flower ...

Floral uniformity through evolutionary time in a species‐rich tree ...

... plant–pollinator interaction as the driving force for plant speciation' below) . ... production in the Brazilian Atlantic rain forest: the functional role of ...

Flower Diversification Across “Pollinator Climates”: Sensory Aspects ...

Here we explored the potential importance of pollinators as drivers of floral color diversification in the nightshade genus Jaborosa.

Floral biology and pollination of two sympatric species of Galipeinae ...

Cited by (12) · A tree nymph of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest: Dryades (Galipeinae, Rutaceae), a new neotropical genus segregated from Conchocarpus · Structure of ...

Hummingbird pollination and the diversification of angiosperms

We demonstrated that floral specialization on hummingbirds for pollination has triggered rapid diversification in the Gesneriaceae family since the Early ...

a pollinator‐blind approach reveals convergence in petal shape and ...

We found significant petal shape differences between hummingbird- and passerine-pollinated Erythrina species. Our analyses also revealed that ...

Pollinators and the evolution of floral diversity | Smith Lab ...

Species of Iochrominae are pollinated by a wide range of animals, including hummingbirds, bees and butterflies. Insect-pollinated species, including Acnistus ...

Forests are critically important to global pollinator diversity and ...

These herbs support several species of putative floral resource specialists (Fowler, 2016), as well as generalists, such as bumble bees (Bombus spp.) which rely.

Evidence for the recruitment of florivorous plant bugs as pollinators

We found that S. hastiferum differs in several floral traits from its beetle-pollinated relatives. Scent emission and thermogenesis occur in the ...

Decoupled evolution of floral traits and climatic preferences in a ...

Our results demonstrated heterogeneous trait evolution. Floral shapes displaced into separate regimes selected by the different pollinator types ...

Pollination biology of melittophilous legume tree species in ... - SciELO

simplex (Papilionoideae), in the Atlantic Forest in Southeast Brazil. All the studied species showed an annual flowering pattern, and almost all are of the ...

Recent evolutionary divergence in a plant ring-species is not ...

We evaluate shifts in phenology or in pollination systems as potential barriers to gene exchange and thus promoters of divergence at the ...

Shedding light on the role of nocturnal moths as pollinators in ...

... evolved floral traits for moth attraction and pollination in various plant ... pollinated plant species ranges widely, from 3% in Colombian upland forests (van.