A specialized deceptive pollination system based on elaborate mushroom mimicry
S. Kakishima, N. Tuno, K. Hosaka, T. Okamoto, T. Ito, Y. Okuyama
The paper identifies Arisaema sikokianum as using mushroom-mimicking traits to attract specific flies for pollination, revealing its unique evolutionary adaptation.
bioRxiv · Oct 25, 2019 · PreprintEcology