Magnolia (Magnolia × soulangeana) (7)
The fragrant magnolia flowers contain no nectar but have lots of pollen. They are pollinated by beetles [magnolia evolved before bees appeared], which use the protein-rich pollen as food. The…
The fragrant magnolia flowers contain no nectar but have lots of pollen. They are pollinated by beetles [magnolia evolved before bees appeared], which use the protein-rich pollen as food. The…