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gynodioecy — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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gynodioecy

Scope: evolution

Papers: 13 | Mentions: 14

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Knowledge graph centered on gynodioecy with 71 nodes and 110 connections. Top connected: Hummingbird, Bombus, Ipomopsis, Ligusticum porteri, Delphinium.

Definition

A mode of sex expression where male sterile (female) plants and hermaphroditic plants coexist within a population

Related Terms (7)

gynodioecioussexually polymorphicdioecioushermaphroditeshermaphroditic plantssex ratiohermaphroditic flowers

Publications (14)

Hydrologic connectivity shapes watershed response to climate variability from local to global scales

Range-wide study in a sexually polymorphic wild strawberry reveals climatic and soil associations of sex ratio, sexual dimorphism and sex chromosomes

2025Journal of Ecologycentral

Dynamics of male inconstancy in <i> Valeriana edulis </i> in the abiotic and mating environment

Dynamics of male inconstancy in <i> Valeriana edulis </i> in the abiotic and mating environment

Sex ratio and reproductive success along elevational gradients of gynodioecious populations of <i>Geranium richardsonii</i>

Expansion of herbaria data based on historically surveyed herbaceous plants in the Crested Butte area, Colorado.

Consequences of Pollination Neighborhood Composition and Pollinator Communities

Bringing the male side of plant sex into focus

Related Concepts (10)

pollen limitation

phenomenon5 shared papers

sex ratio

measurement5 shared papers

pollination effectiveness

process5 shared papers

pollinator foraging behavior

process3 shared papers

flower sex phases

measurement3 shared papers

elevational gradients

framework2 shared papers

sexual dimorphism

phenomenon2 shared papers

growing degree days

measurement2 shared papers

frequency-dependent selection

theory2 shared papers

compensatory herbivory

hypothesis2 shared papers

Frequently Associated Species

Geranium richardsonii

Geraniaceae6 papers

Silene

Ligusticum porteri

Apiaceae4 papers

Valeriana

Valerianaceae4 papers

Valeriana edulis

Valerianaceae4 papers

Polemonium foliosissimum

Polemoniaceae4 papers

Polemonium

Polemoniaceae4 papers

Bombus appositus

I. aggregata

Bombus

2014

American Naturalist

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The effects of floral traits on the behaviors of pollinators and pre-dispersal seed predators in a gynodioecious species, <i>Polemonium foliosissimum</i>.

Plant size influences mycorrhizal colonization of <i>Polemonium foliosissimum</i>

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Effects of multi-species interactions in gynodioecious populations of <i>Polemonium foliosissimum</i>

Testing the oviposition cues that drive preference of <i></i>Hylemya<i></i> for different sexes of <i></i>Polemonium foliosissimum<i></i>

Effects of quantity and distribution of pollen on fertilization in the gynodioecious species <i>Geranium richardsonii</i>

The effect of hermaphrodite density and frequency at three spatial scales on the polen receipt and seed set of gynodioecious Geranium richardsonii (Geraniaceae)