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Marked hybridization and introgression in Ophrys sect. Pseudophrys in the western Iberian Peninsula.
American journal of botany - 1 Apr 2016
Cotrim Helena, Monteiro Filipa, Sousa Eva, Pinto Manuel J, Fay Michael F
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PREMISE OF THE STUDY: Orchids in the genus Ophrys represent extraordinary cases of tight coevolution between plants and their pollinators, and as a result, they present opportunities for studying hybridization, or a lack thereof, during speciation. However, few studies assess the real effect of hybridization in diversification. The three most representative species of section Pseudophrys in the western Iberian...
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