Researchers at Harvard and the University of California, Santa Barbara have discovered the driving force behind the rapid radiation of columbine flowers—the explosive speciation from a single ...

Researchers at Harvard, CSU Sacramento, and UCSB discovered a new gene responsible for nectar spur development in columbine flowers.

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The white and lavender columbine has been the state flower since 1899.

Columbine is a great cut flower, arresting in bouquets, but it’s also a particular favorite with wildlife. The nectar-filled spurs attract bumblebees, hawkmoths and other long-tongued pollinators.

According to the Colorado General Assembly, a statewide contest asked schoolchildren across Colorado to pick the state flower, and the columbine won with more than 14,000 votes.

Researchers at Harvard, CSU Sacramento, and UCSB discovered a new gene responsible for nectar spur development in columbine flowers.