Floral Closure in Lesser Celandine (<i>Ficaria verna</i>) Protects Anthers from Pollen Flushing and Preserves Pollen Viability
Flower closure is a widespread yet understudied trait that may serve multiple functions in the success of plant reproduction. In this study, we investigated the role of flower closure in protecting pollen from rain-induced loss in lesser celandine (<i>Ficaria verna</i> Huds., 1762), an e...
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| Main Authors: | Pavol Prokop, Zuzana Provazník, Kristián Tučník |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Plants |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/14/10/1437 |
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