Climate change is messing with tropical plants’ flowering times, study shows

Mongabay
Mar 5, 2026, 12:39 pm70 ptsTrending
The flowering times for many plant species have shifted due to climate change, with most of the change occurring in temperate zones. Researchers assumed the tropics, which are largely the same temperature year-round, would be insulated from such climate change-driven changes to flowering times. However, a new…

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