Stability of petal color polymorphism: the significance of anthocyanin accumulation in photosynthetic tissues

Anthocyanins are the primary source of colour in flowers and also accumulate in vegetative tissues, where they have multiple protective roles traditionally attributed to early compounds of the metabolic pathwa...

Source: BMC Plant Biology - November 14, 2019 Category: Biology Authors: Jos é Carlos Del Valle, Cristina Alcalde-Eon, Mª. Teresa Escribano-Bailón, Mª. Luisa Buide, Justen B. Whittall and Eduardo Narbona Tags: Research article Source Type: research