Leaf mimicry: chameleon-like leaves in a patagonian vine.
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Serval ID
serval:BIB_8694E7135017
Type
Article: article from journal or magazin.
Publication sub-type
Editorial
Collection
Publications
Institution
Title
Leaf mimicry: chameleon-like leaves in a patagonian vine.
Journal
Current biology
ISSN
1879-0445 (Electronic)
ISSN-L
0960-9822
Publication state
Published
Issued date
05/05/2014
Peer-reviewed
Oui
Volume
24
Number
9
Pages
R357-9
Language
english
Notes
Publication types: Journal Article ; Comment
Publication Status: ppublish
Publication Status: ppublish
Abstract
Mimicry has evolved in plants for a number of traits, both floral and vegetative. The discovery of a vine that mimics the leaf shape of different hosts poses new questions about the function of leaf mimicry, interplant signalling and leaf development.
Keywords
Adaptation, Physiological/physiology, Animals, Plant Leaves/physiology, Plant Physiological Phenomena
Pubmed
Web of science
Open Access
Yes
Create date
05/06/2014 10:50
Last modification date
19/09/2024 6:14
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