Cytogenetics and embryology of Eupatorium laevigatum (Compositae)

Embryological studies indicate Eupatorium laevigatum to have Antennaria type diplospory with precocious embryony. The embryo sac is of the Polygonum type and the polar nuclei fuse before anthesis (maturation of the stamens). Endosperm development is autonomous and the central cell divides only after...

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Main Authors: Maristela Sanches Bertasso-Borges, James Robert Coleman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2005-03-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572005000100022