Fly Pollinator Visiting a Female Flower of <i>Thalictrum pubescens</i> (IMAGE)

University of Toronto

Fly Pollinator Visiting a Female Flower of <i>Thalictrum pubescens</i>

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Fly pollinator visiting a female flower of Thalictrum pubescens (tall meadow-rue). Females of this species produce stamens with sterile pollen grains, presumably to reward pollinators.

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David Timerman

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