Homologies of the flower and inflorescence in the early-divergent grass anomochloa (poaceae)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 614-628

  Graca Sajo M ^a   Pabón Mora, Natalia ^b   Jardim, Jomar ^c   Stevenson, Dennis W ^b   Rudall, Paula J ^d  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN   (United States)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^d ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anomochloa; Embryology; Flower; Grass; Inflorescence; Poaceae; Spikelet; Stamen homologies

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYPSIS; DIVERGENCE; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FLORISTICS; FLOWER; FRUIT; GRASS; HOMOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; EVOLUTION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; INFLORESCENCE; OVULE; POACEAE; POLLEN; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VASCULAR BUNDLE (PLANT);

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BRAZIL; INFLORESCENCE; OVULE; PLANT VASCULAR BUNDLE; POACEAE; POLLEN;

ANOMOCHLOA; ANOMOCHLOA MARANTOIDEA; ANOMOCHLOOIDEAE; ECDEIOCOLEA; PALEA; PHARUS; POACEAE; POALES; STREPTOCHAETA;

EID: 84860559461     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.1100290     Document Type: Article

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