Researchers found that diverse leaf shapes in Galápagos Scalesia plants evolved multiple times independently, with similar lobed forms…
Researchers found that diverse leaf shapes in Galápagos Scalesia plants evolved multiple times independently, with similar lobed forms arising through different genes within the same developmental network. Genome analysis also suggests ongoing divergence among isolated populations, indicating new species may still be forming. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-026-71865-3
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