Organ homologies in orchid flowers re-interpreted using the Musk Orchid as a model
Background and Aims. The presence of novel structures in orchid flowers, including auricles, rostellum and bursicles on the gynostemium and a lobed labellum, has prompted long-standing homology disputes, fuelled by conflicting evidence from a wide range of sources. Re-assessment of this debate using...
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PeerJ Inc.
2013-02-01
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