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Floral pigmentation patterns provide an example of Gloger’s rule in plants

Authors: Koski, M. H.; Ashman, T. L.
Year: 2015
Journal: Nature Plants, Vol. 1, pp. 14007-14007
Publisher: UNKNOWN
DOI: 10.1038/nplants.2014.7

Abstract

It is shown that Gloger's rule explains patterns of variation in UV-absorbing floral pigmentation in a widespread plant, Argentina anserina (Rosaceae), and UV as an agent of selection and bullseye size as a target increases with proximity to the Equator in both hemispheres.

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