• DOI:10.1006/ANBO.2000.1163
Corpus ID: 59439771

Floral Development of Three Maesa Species, with Special Emphasis on the Position of the Genus within Primulales

@article{Caris2000FloralDO,
  title={Floral Development of Three Maesa Species, with Special Emphasis on the Position of the Genus within Primulales},
  author={P. Caris and L. P. R. Decraene and E. Smets and D. Clinckemaillie},
  journal={Annals of Botany},
  year={2000},
  volume={86},
  pages={87-97}
}

• P. Caris, L. P. R. Decraene, +1 author D. Clinckemaillie
• Published 2000
• Biology
• Annals of Botany

Floral development of three Maesa Forssk. species, M. argentea Wall., M. japonica(Thunb.) Moritzi ex Zoll. and M. perlarius(Lour.) Merr., was studied with a scanning electron microscope. The distinctive floral features of the genus, such as presence of two persistent bracteoles, perigynous flowers and many-seeded fruits, have been used to discuss the systematic position of the genus within Primulales. In addition, the development of common stamen-petal primordia, the number, arrangement and… Expand

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