Pollen tube growth and the pollen-tube pathway of Nymphaea odorata (Nymphaeaceae)

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 162, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 581-593

  Williams, Joseph H ^a   Mcneilage, Robert T ^a,b   Lettre, Matthew T ^a   Taylor, Mackenzie L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiospermy; Callose; Carpel; Character evolution; Growth rate; Hand pollination; Homoplasy; Nymphaeales; Origin of angiosperms

Indexed keywords

COMMON ANCESTRY; DICOTYLEDON; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GROWTH RATE; MORPHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POLLEN; POLLINATION;

MAGNOLIOPHYTA; NYMPHAEA; NYMPHAEA ODORATA; NYMPHAEACEAE; NYMPHAEALES;

EID: 77952762375     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: 10958339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2010.01039.x     Document Type: Article

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