sebastian bΓΌttrichRevisiting the waking #Dorstenia gigas @ #Copenhagen #BotanicalGardens
#pseudanthia #pseudoflowers forming
Lukas VFN πͺπΊYellow-eyed #grasses may have more insect visitors than previously thought https://phys.org/news/2024-04-yellow-eyed-grasses-insect-visitors.html
Diversity of #Arthropods that Visit Xyris spp. (Xyridaceae): New Observations from Guyana https://bioone.org/journals/proceedings-of-the-entomological-society-of-washington/volume-125/issue-2/0013-8797.125.2.246/Diversity-of-Arthropods-that-Visit-Xyris-spp-Xyridaceae--New/10.4289/0013-8797.125.2.246.short
"Scientists previously believed that a family of flowering #plants called yellow-eyed grasses didn't attract many insect visitors, but the recent discovery of a #fungus that hijacks the plant and forms fungal #pseudoflowers has researchers rethinking this assumption."
Yellow-eyed grasses may have more insect visitors than previously thought
Scientists previously believed that a family of flowering plants called yellow-eyed grasses didn't attract many insect visitors, but the recent discovery of a fungus that hijacks the plant and forms fungal "pseudoflowers" has researchers rethinking this assumption.