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SpaceLawnmower | 1 year ago

Are there other examples you're thinking of?

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eindiran|1 year ago

Not OP, but Mautam in bamboo is another: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mautam

Some other interesting links:

- On bamboo in particular (semelparous and allochronic like cicadas): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bamboo_blossom

- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allochronic_speciation

- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semelparity_and_iteroparity

- On cicadas and their reproductive periods: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periodical_cicadas

- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_eel : same pattern, but using 2 and 3 as their primes.