Intrafloral differentiation of stamens in heterantherous flowers

Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 43-56

  Luo, Zhong Lai ^a,b   Gu, Lei ^a,b   Zhang, Dian Xiang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Buzz pollination; Heteranthery; Labor division; Pollen micro morphology; Pollen number; Pollination; Stamen differentiation

Indexed keywords

FABACEAE; FORDIOPHYTON FABERI; MELASTOMATACEAE; SENNA; SENNA ALATA; SENNA BICAPSULARIS;

EID: 62449307979     PISSN: 16744918     EISSN: 17596831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1759-6831.2009.00002.x     Document Type: Article

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