Pollination of a slippery lady slipper orchid in south-west China: Cypripedium guttatum (Orchidaceae)
Cypripedium guttatum was studied in north-west Yunnan at 3490 m a.s.l. The flowers are rewardless 'kettle traps'. The structure of the lip, where pollinators are temporarily kept prisoner, and the method of their capture, are unusual in being Paphiopedilum- rather than Cypripedium-like. Th...
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2014
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| Institution: | Chiang Mai University |
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