The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species
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The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species is an 1877 scientific book by Charles Darwin that investigates how variations in flower structure within a single plant species influence reproduction and evolution.
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book
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non-fiction book → scientific book → |
| associatedWithScientist |
Charles Darwin
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| author |
Charles Darwin
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| belongsTo |
Darwin's works on plant reproduction
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| contributesTo |
theory of natural selection
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understanding of plant sexual systems → |
| countryOfOrigin |
United Kingdom
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| examines |
adaptive significance of floral polymorphism
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relationship between floral form and reproductive success → |
| field |
botany
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evolutionary biology → plant biology → |
| focusesOn |
cross-pollination mechanisms
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effects of floral variation on fertilisation → self-incompatibility → variations in flower structure within a single species → |
| follows |
The Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom
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| genre |
botany literature
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scientific literature → |
| hasAuthorRole |
Charles Darwin
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| hasCreator |
Charles Darwin
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| hasTitle |
The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species
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| influenced |
later research on plant reproductive biology
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studies of floral polymorphism → |
| isAbout |
evolutionary implications of flower form diversity
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how floral variation within a species affects reproduction → |
| language |
English
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| mainSubject |
dimorphism in flowers
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evolution → flower morphology → heterostyly → plant reproduction → polymorphism in flowers → trimorphism in flowers → |
| notableFor |
detailed experimental studies on heterostylous plants
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linking floral morphology to evolutionary fitness → |
| originalPublicationMedium |
print
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| partOf |
Charles Darwin's later botanical works
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| precedes |
The Power of Movement in Plants
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| publicationCentury |
19th century
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| publicationYear |
1877
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| publisher |
John Murray
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