Attractiveness of the dark central floret in wild carrots: do umbel size and height matter?
The function of the dark central floret (DCF) in the wild carrot, Daucus carota L. (Apiaceae), is uncertain. It has been suggested that it is a vestigial structure without a function, that it serves as a long or short distance signal to attract pollinators, or that it might function as a defense mec...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Enviroquest Ltd.
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pollination Ecology |
| Online Access: | https://pollinationecology.org/index.php/jpe/article/view/451 |