Floral symmetry: the geometry of plant reproduction

Y Jiang, L Moubayidin - Emerging Topics in Life Sciences, 2022 - portlandpress.com
The flower is an astonishing innovation that arose during plant evolution allowing flowering
plants—also known as angiosperms—to dominate life on earth in a relatively short period of …

Reciprocal expression of MADS-box genes and DNA methylation reconfiguration initiate bisexual cones in spruce

YY Feng, H Du, KY Huang, JH Ran… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
The naturally occurring bisexual cone of gymnosperms has long been considered a
possible intermediate stage in the origin of flowers, but the mechanisms governing bisexual …

Variation in fruit and seed dimensions is better explained by dispersal system than by leaf size in a tropical rainforest

PR Stevenson, DC Acosta‐Rojas… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Premise Variation in fruit and seed traits could originate from selection pressures exerted by
frugivores or other ecological factors (adaptive hypotheses) and developmental constraints …

KINASE-INDUCIBLE DOMAIN INTERACTING 8 regulates helical pod morphology in Medicago truncatula

Q Yu, H Du, Y Huang, X Lei, X Wu, J Jiang… - Plant …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Leguminosae exhibits a wide diversity of legume forms with varying degrees of spiral
morphologies, serving as an ideal clade for studying the growth and development of spiral …

Comparative analysis of floral transition and floral organ formation in two contrasting species: Disocactus speciosus and D. eichlamii (Cactaceae)

CG Ramírez-Castro, A Piñeyro-Nelson… - Plant Reproduction, 2024 - Springer
Key message Contrasting morphologies in Disocactus are the result of differential
development of the vegetative and floral tissue where intercalary growth is involved …

[PDF][PDF] Taxonomy of Flowering Plants that is Angiosperm

P Kumar - ijmrset.com
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae [7]
commonly called angiosperms. They include all forbs (flowering plants without a woody …