tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post5696722282426910574..comments2024-03-27T07:35:21.832-07:00Comments on Plants are the Strangest People: Unfinished business: Kalanchoe thyrsifolia flowersmr_subjunctivehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-79820980459612336082009-03-08T10:22:00.000-07:002009-03-08T10:22:00.000-07:00From your pic, it looks like with the death of the...From your pic, it looks like with the death of the anthers that the stigma is now exposed/more prominent. If that's the case then perhaps pollination is not only still possible but it could then be a strategy to avoid a flowers self-pollination.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-38904152725910106752009-03-02T14:11:00.000-08:002009-03-02T14:11:00.000-08:00That was what I assumed at first, but why offer ne...That was what I assumed at first, but why offer nectar from flowers that are closed and no longer can be pollinated? I mean, not that it couldn't be, but it'd be a weird way to do things.mr_subjunctivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-25631194784605434562009-03-02T12:56:00.000-08:002009-03-02T12:56:00.000-08:00Nectar?KorinaNectar?<BR/><BR/>KorinaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-27412573841615337092009-03-01T05:11:00.000-08:002009-03-01T05:11:00.000-08:00I'm not sure, actually. I haven't had time to inve...I'm not sure, actually. I haven't had time to investigate. Anybody else know?mr_subjunctivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-90666553719100083362009-03-01T04:53:00.000-08:002009-03-01T04:53:00.000-08:00Wow, that is stunning in its own window! What's g...Wow, that is stunning in its own window! What's going on with the little droplets that seem to be forming on the closed-up flowers?Dreamybeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03274518106482632672noreply@blogger.com