Unearthing modes of climatic adaptation in underground storage organs across Liliales
C. M. Tribble, M. R. May, A. Jackson-Gain, R. Zenil-Ferguson, C. D. Specht, C. J. Rothfels
The paper tests adaptive hypotheses about climatic adaptation in underground storage organs across Liliales, finding root tubers are associated with lower temperature seasonality.
bioRxiv · Sep 3, 2021Evolutionary Biology