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90 minutes of Aroids with Tom Croat

Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't

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The Evolution of Endomethism in the Tropics

There are not very many widespread species in areas. Lots of in-demics are small-demics. You can have a very wet place that's very cold, and you can have dry places that are cold. So all of these different live zones create situations where the plants can evolve into new species. And on top of that, you've got pollinators like bees who drive evolution up.

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