Flower heads in Asteraceae—recruitment of conserved developmental regulators to control the flower-like inflorescence architecture
Abstract Inflorescences in the Asteraceae plant family, flower heads, or capitula, mimic single flowers but are highly compressed structures composed of multiple flowers. This transference of a flower-like appearance into an inflorescence level is considered as the key innovation for the rapid triba...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018-07-01
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| Series: | Horticulture Research |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-018-0056-8 |