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Ginger and the beetle: Evidence of primitive pollination system in a Himalayan endemic alpine ginger (Roscoea alpina, Zingiberaceae)

The Himalayan endemic alpine genus Roscoea, like other members of ginger family, exhibits the combination of floral traits that would fit pollination by long distant foragers such as bees, birds or flies. We studied the pollination biology of Roscoea alpina, observed potential floral visitors and de...

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Autores principales: Paudel, Babu Ram, Shrestha, Mani, Dyer, Adrian G., Li, Qing-Jun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5516977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28723912
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0180460