Shedding light on fenestrations in carnivorous pitcher plants: a test for convergent function
Emma Sophie Wagner, Sylvie A. Martin-Eberhardt, Marjorie Weber, Kadeem Jamal Gilbert
The paper tests if fenestrations in three carnivorous pitcher plant species serve a convergent function by manipulating light to increase prey capture, but finds no significant effect in two species.
bioRxiv · Sep 24, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology