A phylloid ground state of reverted floral specimens of Psophocarpus tetragonolobus (L.) DC (Fabaceae): Cancelled floral meristem and continued floral organ identity

Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants

Volumn 202, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 437-446

  Benya, Edward G F ^a,b   Windisch, Paulo G ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO RIO DOS SINOS   (Brazil)

^b Escola Agr Sto Afonso Rodriguez   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Meristem cancellation; Organ identity; Paleochronic reversion; Permutation; Phyllotaxis; Transmutation

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; FLORAL TRAIT; GENE EXPRESSION; LEGUME; MORPHOLOGY; RECOMBINATION; SEXUAL REPRODUCTION; TAXIS;

FABACEAE; PSOPHOCARPUS TETRAGONOLOBUS;

EID: 34547469430     PISSN: 03672530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.flora.2006.09.004     Document Type: Article

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