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Multidimensional floral disparity in Rhododendron: Evolutionary constraints and environmental filtering in a generalized pollination system

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Qianni Shen
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Ni He
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Yilong Kang
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Fei Wang
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Jing‐Yi Lu
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Qin Li *
DOI:10.1016/j.pld.2026.07.003delete
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• Floral traits of Rhododendron species form a structured multidimensional space with coordinated divergence across major subgenera. • Evolutionary relatedness dominates interspecific floral divergence, with climate and elevation affecting specific trait axes. • Elevational sorting scales up to the community level, with shifts in floral trait composition and functional diversity.
Keywords:
Integrated floral trait space
Phylogenetic constraint
Elevational gradient
Generalized pollination system
Rhododendron
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