Primitive eusociality in a land plant?

Ecology. 2021 Sep;102(9):e03373. doi: 10.1002/ecy.3373. Epub 2021 May 14.

Authors

K C Burns¹, Ian Hutton², Lara Shepherd³

Affiliations

¹ School of Biological Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington, P.O. Box 600, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand.
² Lord Howe Island Museum, Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia.
³ Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand.

PMID: 33988245
DOI: 10.1002/ecy.3373

No abstract available

Keywords: biological complexity; coloniality; cooperation; eusociality; fern; major evolutionary transitions.