Evolutionary consequences of repeated loss of distyly in Linum
Zoé Postel, Panagiotis Zervakis, Marco Fracassetti, Aleksandra Losvik, Matias Wanntorp, Lucile Solér, Allison M. Churcher, Aelys M. Humphreys, Tanja Slotte
This study investigates the genomic consequences of repeated loss of distyly in Linum species, finding mixed evidence for relaxed selection and no clear genomic signature of selfing in homostylous lineages.
Genome Biology and Evolution · Sep 17, 2026Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology