Loss of staminodes in Aquilegia jonesii reveals a fading stamen–staminode boundary
Abstract The modification of fertile stamens into sterile staminodes has occurred independently many times in the flowering plant lineage. In the genus Aquilegia (columbine) and its closest relatives, the two stamen whorls closest to the carpels have been converted to staminodes. In Aquilegia, the o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-05-01
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| Series: | EvoDevo |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13227-024-00225-3 |