Just add water: Rainfall‐induced anther closure and color change in Ripariosida hermaphrodita (Malvaceae)

Abstract Anther opening has commonly been thought of as unidirectional, but reports of anthers closing in response to rainfall show this is not the case. In some species, anther closure can protect pollen from degrading or washing away, thus possibly enhancing male fitness. Similarly, although flora...

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Main Authors: Emily A. Humphreys, Cynthia Skema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-07-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10219
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