Diversity of the slippery zone microstructure in pitchers of nine carnivorous Nepenthes taxa

2011/12/22 by Martina J. Benz, Elena V. Gorb, Stanislav N. Gorb · 10 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · #Plant Diversity and Evolution #Plant Parasitism and Resistance #Plant and Biological Electrophysiology Studies

paper · doi:10.1007/s11829-011-9171-2

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Citations

• XXXV. On the Origin and Development of the Pitchers of Nepenthes, with an Account of some new Bornean Plants of that Genus.
• Introduction of a Nuclear Marker for Phylogenetic Analysis of Nepenthaceae
• Swimming ants and pitcher plants: a unique ant-plant interaction from Borneo
• Chemical composition of epicuticular wax crystals on the slippery zone in pitchers of five Nepenthes species and hybrids
• Foliar Reflectance and Vector Analysis Reveal Nutrient Stress in Prey‐Deprived Pitcher Plants (Nepenthes rafflesiana)
• Adaptive significance and ontogenetic variability of the waxy zone in Nepenthes rafflesiana
• Nutritional benefit from leaf litter utilization in the pitcher plant Nepenthes ampullaria
• Slippery or sticky? Functional diversity in the trapping strategy of Nepenthes carnivorous plants
• A Viscoelastic Deadly Fluid in Carnivorous Pitcher Plants
• Trap geometry in three giant montane pitcher plant species from Borneo is a function of tree shrew body size
• Effect of pitcher age on trapping efficiency and natural prey capture in carnivorous Nepenthes rafflesiana plants
• The plant-ant Camponotus schmitzi helps its carnivorous host-plant Nepenthes bicalcarata to catch its prey

Cited by

• Capture mechanism in Palaeotropical pitcher plants (Nepenthaceae) is constrained by climate
• Anatomical Characters Used for Defining Five Species of Nepenthes from Bangka Belitung Islands, Indonesia
• Nepenthes alata [wikipedia]
• Nepenthes bicalcarata [wikipedia]
• Nepenthes fusca [wikipedia]
• Nepenthes macrophylla [wikipedia]
• Nepenthes mirabilis [wikipedia]
• Nepenthes rafflesiana [wikipedia]
• Nepenthes veitchii [wikipedia]
• Nepenthes ventricosa [wikipedia]