Why don't mosses flower?

New Phytologist

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-5

  Theissen G ^a   Munster T ^a   Henschel, K ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bryophyta; KNOTTED1 like (KNOX) genes; Physcomitrella (Aphanoregma)

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FLOWERING; MOSS;

APHANOREGMA; BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; FILICOPHYTA; PHYSCOMITRELLA; PTERIDOPHYTA;

EID: 0035059775     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.2001.00089.x     Document Type: Review

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