Evolutionary and morphometric implications of morphological variation among flowers within an inflorescence: A case-study using European orchids

Annals of Botany

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 975-993

  Bateman, Richard M ^a   Rudall, Paula J ^a  

^a JODRELL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Correlation; Development; Epigenesis; Evolution; Inflorescence; Labellum; Measuring error; Morphometrics; Multivariate ordination; Ontogeny; Orchidinae; Orchids; Regression; Spur

Indexed keywords

CLINE; EVOLUTION; FLOWER; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRY;

ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; FLOWER; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ORCHIDACEAE;

EVOLUTION; FLOWERS; ORCHIDACEAE;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

DACTYLORHIZA; DACTYLORHIZA VIRIDIS; ORCHIDACEAE; ORCHIDINAE;

EID: 33750446975     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcl191     Document Type: Article

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