Bees may drive the reproduction of four sympatric cacti in a vanishing coastal mediterranean-type ecosystem
Background Sympatric congeneric plants might share pollinators, or each species might avoid competition by evolving specialized traits that generate partitions in pollinator assemblages. In both cases, pollen limitation (a decrease in the quality and quantity of compatible reproductive pollen) can o...
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-10-01
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