All the Colors of the Rainbow: Diversification of Flower Color and Intraspecific Color Variation in the Genus Iris

All the Colors of the Rainbow: Diversification of Flower Color and Intraspecific Color Variation in the Genus Iris

Floral color plays a key role as visual signaling and is therefore of great importance in shaping plant-pollinator interactions. Iris (Iridaceae), a genus comprising over 300 species and named after the Greek goddess of the colorful rainbow, is famous for its dazzling palette of flower colors and pa...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Roguz, M. Kate Gallagher, Esther Senden, Yamit Bar-Lev, Merav Lebel, Roni Heliczer, Yuval Sapir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
pollination syndrome
flower color evolution
color variation
mating system
pollinator shifts
shelter reward
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2020.569811/full

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