Classification of the early-divergent angiosperm family Hydatellaceae: One genus instead of two, four new species and sexual dimorphism in dioecious taxa

Taxon

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 179-200

  Sokoloff, Dmitry D ^a   Remizowa, Margarita V ^a   Macfarlane, Terry D ^b   Rudall, Paula J ^c  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION   (Australia)

^c JODRELL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Australia; Dioecy; Evolution; Flower; Hydatella; Hydatellaceae; Inflorescence; Morphology; Taxonomy; Trithuria

Indexed keywords

DICOTYLEDON; DIOECY; DIVERGENCE; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM; TAXONOMY;

ASIA; AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EURASIA; INDIA; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ASIA;

HYDATELLA; HYDATELLACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; TRITHURIA;

EID: 37249007579     PISSN: 00400262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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