A theoretical morphological model for quantitative description of the three-dimensional floral morphology in water lily (Nymphaea).

Water lilies (Nymphaea spp.) have diverse floral morphologies. Water lilies are not only commonly used as ornamental plants, but they are also important for understanding the diversification of basal angiosperms. Although the diversity in floral morphology of water lily provides useful information f...

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Main Authors: Shiryu Kirie, Hideo Iwasaki, Koji Noshita, Hiroyoshi Iwata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239781