Floral ontogeny of Annonaceae: Evidence for high variability in floral form

Annals of Botany

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 591-605

  Xu, Fengxia ^a   Ronse De Craene, Louis ^b  

^a SOUTH CHINA INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

androecium; Annonaceae; basal angiosperms; carpel; doubling; floral ontogeny; Magnoliales; merism; perianth; reduction; secondary increase

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; FLORAL TRAIT; ONTOGENY; PHYLOGENETICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WOODY PLANT;

ANNONACEAE; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; FLOWER; HISTOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANNONACEAE; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; FLOWERS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING;

ANNONACEAE; MAGNOLIACEAE; MAGNOLIALES; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MYRISTICACEAE;

EID: 77956866087     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcq158     Document Type: Article

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