Why Are So Many Bird Flowers Red?

AUTOR(ES)

Rodríguez-Gironés, Miguel A

FONTE

Public Library of Science

RESUMO

Are bird-pollinated flowers red because bees - which might rob the flower of its nectar - cannot easily detect them, or might it be because of more subtle evolutionary trade-offs?

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