Floral evolution in Chloranthaceae: Implications of a morphological phylogenetic analysis

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 164, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2003, Pages

  Doyle, James A ^b   Eklund, Helena ^a   Herendeen, Patrick S ^b  

^a SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Angiosperms; Chloranthaceae; Cretaceous; Evolution; Floral morphology; Morphological phylogenetics; Paleobotoany

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; EVOLUTION; FLORAL TRAIT; MORPHOLOGY; PALEOBOTANY; PHYLOGENY;

ALBIA; ASCARINA; CHLORANTHACEAE; CHLORANTHUS; CLAVATIPOLLENITES; COUPERITES; HEDYOSMUM; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; SARCANDRA;

EID: 0242659207     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/377064     Document Type: Conference Paper

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