Natural variation in petal color in Lycoris longituba revealed by anthocyanin components.

Lycoris longituba is one of the species belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. Despite its limited distribution, endemic to central eastern China, this species displays an exceptionally wide diversity of flower colors from purple, red, orange, to yellow, in nature. We study the natural variation of...

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Main Authors: Qiuling He, Ye Shen, Mingxiu Wang, Minren Huang, Ruizhen Yang, Shuijin Zhu, Liangsheng Wang, Yanjun Xu, Rongling Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3150325?pdf=render