Angiosperms display an enormous diversity of forms, functions and strategies when it comes
to reproduction. This multiplicity has been translated into several terminological concepts …

Different kinds of synchronization of flowering, and of male and female function, have
evolved in many angiosperms. The most complex patterns are heterodichogamy …

Lamiaceae is one of the most economically important plant families based on their aromatic,
medicinal, and industrial significance. In the present study three species of the Lamiaceae …

Organisms have a variety of three-dimensional (3D) structures that change over time. These
changes include twisting, which is 3D deformation that cannot happen in two dimensions …

Premise Most studies of the movement of orchid fruits and roots during plant development
have focused on morphological observations; however, further genetic analysis is required …

Cities are anthropogenic habitats that are home to many taxonomically diverse groups of
bees and contribute to their conservation due to the abundance of flowers and nesting …

Hyptidendron albidum a new and endemic species from Northern Minas Gerais state, Brazil,
is here described. This new species is unique due to the morphological combination of its …

The study of floral polymorphism has provided many insights into the evolution of plant
pollination biology and breeding systems. The discovery of a novel floral dimorphism based …

Mostly, orchid flowers undergo a process of resupination before blooming because of
twisting or rotation of the pedicel at the bud stage, positioning the lip below all other floral …

Weeds have evolved diverse reproductive strategies to establish themselves in new areas
and selfing has proved essential for the preservation of genotype as also for ensuring …