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Floral nectary and osmophore of Epipactis helleborine (L.) Crantz (Orchidaceae)

The analysis of flowers collected at different stages of anthesis provides strong evidence to conclude that the shell-shaped hypochile and the knobs of epichile form a nectary. The scent comes from the aromatic constituents of nectar and the epichile tissue and the apices of all tepals (osmophores)....

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Autores principales: Kowalkowska, Agnieszka K., Pawłowicz, Michalina, Guzanek, Patrycja, Krawczyńska, Agnieszka T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Vienna 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6208831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29948365
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00709-018-1274-5