Fibonacci or quasi-symmetric phyllotaxis. Part I: why?

The study of phyllotaxis has focused on seeking explanations for the occurrence of consecutive Fibonacci numbers in the number of helices paving the stems of plants in the two opposite directions. Using the disk-accretion model, first introduced by Schwendener and justified by modern biological stud...

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Main Authors: Christophe Golé, Jacques Dumais, Stéphane Douady
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Botanical Society 2016-12-01
Series:Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae
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Online Access:https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/asbp/article/view/6864