Floral organogenesis in Plowmanianthus (Commelinaceae)

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 165, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 511-519

  Hardy, Christopher R ^a,b,c   Davis, Jerrold I ^a   Stevenson, Dennis W ^a,b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cochliostema; Commelinaceae; Dichorisandra; Floral organogenesis; Stamen suppression

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; FLOWER;

COCHLIOSTEMA; COMMELINACEAE; DICHORISANDRA; GEOGENANTHUS; PLOWMANIANTHUS; SIDERASIS;

EID: 4944265263     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/386559     Document Type: Article

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