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Night Blooming Plants: Coevolution, Pollination, and the Hidden Rhythms of Nature unveils the secret world of flora and fauna that thrive after sunset. The book explores how nocturnal plants—like moonflowers and century plants—evolved dazzling adaptations, such as reflective petals and intoxicating nighttime scents, to attract pollinators like moths, bats, and beetles. These relationships, forged over millions of years, form a parallel evolutionary story where darkness drives innovation.
For instance, certain flowers time nectar production to match pollinator activity, while moths navigate using ultraviolet patterns invisible to humans. Fossil evidence traces these interactions to the Cretaceous period, revealing how night-blooming species filled ecological niches as daylight plants dominated.
The book bridges ecological history with urgent modern challenges. Light pollution disrupts moth navigation, while climate change threatens synchronized blooming and pollinator cycles. Case studies, like vanilla orchids relying on specific night-active bees, underscore the fragility of these systems.
Blending fieldwork from deserts to rainforests, the author uses motion-sensor cameras and DNA analysis to decode nocturnal ecosystems. Practical insights emerge: gardeners can support biodiversity by planting night-blooming species, while policymakers must rethink artificial lighting.
By framing darkness as a cradle of life, Night Blooming Plants redefines conservation, urging readers to see the night not as empty, but as a vital theater of resilience and coevolution.
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buku elektronik : 25 Januari 2025
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