Claim · model-written summary
Floral morphology favoured pollination by bees and bumblebees.
- Taxon
- W. middendorffiana
Weigela middendorffianae0 - Interactor
- bees and bumblebees
BombusAnthophilae0pollinator - Outcome
- preferential pollinatione0
Verbatim
e0“The flower of W. middendorffiana has morphological features that provide preferential pollination by bees and bumblebees.”
Title
Svetlana A. Miftakhova Вестник Пермского университета Серия «Биология»=Bulletin of Perm University Biology 2023. doi:10.17072/1994-9952-2023-1-11-18
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- Observation Corolla stripe colour changed from yellow-orange to red-brown after reproductive stages.
- Observation The yellow-orange phase lasted 2 to 5 days.
- Observation The burgundy-red phase lasted 1 to 4 days.
- Observation Cultivated plants in the Komi Republic flowered a second time annually.
- Observation W. middendorffiana exhibited xenogamy.
- Observation W. middendorffiana showed signs of physiological self-incompatibility.