Several monoecious species of palms have developed complex strategies to promote cross‐
pollination, including the production of large quantities of floral resources and the emission …

Babaçu (Attalea pindobassu) is a valuable palm native to the Caatinga, inhabiting the
mountains of the Chapada Diamantina, northeastern Brazil. We explored the Local …

Three years of reproductive phenological data (1983–1986) were analyzed for 331 licuri
palms (Syagrus coronata) in a natural population in Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil. Using a …

Predispersal seed predation is one of the main causes of seed mortality in plant populations,
contributing to decreased plant recruitment. Seed loss has previously been found to be …

The reproductive phenology in plants consists of successive life cycle phases leading to
reproductive success. In seed plants, cycads and other dioecious groups have complex …

Geonoma cuneata is a variable species with eight subspecies and one of two palms
worldwide with a gall record. In this species, staggered flowering has been suggested as a …

Flowering is a key event in the life cycle of plants. However, in the last Century, the timing of
this major reproductive episode has been disturbed by climate change especially in the arid …

The time for flowering and fruiting in plants is mainly influenced by environmental factors.
Plant species that are subject to different environmental conditions, but phylogenetically …

Temporal variation in rainfall and temperature, which is likely to increase in frequency due to
climate change, may cause changes not only in the endogenous rhythms of organisms, but …

The propagation of the palm Syagrus romanzoffiano is done sexually with seeds, making the
process of obtaining new plants slow and difficult, especially on large scales. In addition …