Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction: Establishing the state of the art – the role of morphology in plant systematics
- 2 Spatial separation and developmental divergence of male and female reproductive units in gymnosperms, and their relevance to the origin of the angiosperm flower
- 3 New flowers of Laurales from the Early Cretaceous (Early to Middle Albian) of eastern North America
- 4 Tracing the early evolutionary diversification of the angiosperm flower
- 5 Changing views of flower evolution and new questions
- 6 Centrifugal stamens in a modern phylogenetic context: was Corner right?
- 7 Evolution of the palm androecium as revealed by character mapping on a supertree
- 8 Comparative floral structure and development of Nitrariaceae (Sapindales) and systematic implications
- 9 Multiplications of floral organs in flowers: a case study in Conostegia (Melastomataceae, Myrtales)
- 10 Ontogenetic and phylogenetic diversification in Marantaceae
- 11 Floral ontogeny of Acacia celastrifolia: an enigmatic mimosoid legume with pronounced polyandry and multiple carpels
- 12 Floral development of Napoleonaea (Lecythidaceae), a deceptively complex flower
- Taxon index
- Subject index
- Plate section
Taxon index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 October 2011
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction: Establishing the state of the art – the role of morphology in plant systematics
- 2 Spatial separation and developmental divergence of male and female reproductive units in gymnosperms, and their relevance to the origin of the angiosperm flower
- 3 New flowers of Laurales from the Early Cretaceous (Early to Middle Albian) of eastern North America
- 4 Tracing the early evolutionary diversification of the angiosperm flower
- 5 Changing views of flower evolution and new questions
- 6 Centrifugal stamens in a modern phylogenetic context: was Corner right?
- 7 Evolution of the palm androecium as revealed by character mapping on a supertree
- 8 Comparative floral structure and development of Nitrariaceae (Sapindales) and systematic implications
- 9 Multiplications of floral organs in flowers: a case study in Conostegia (Melastomataceae, Myrtales)
- 10 Ontogenetic and phylogenetic diversification in Marantaceae
- 11 Floral ontogeny of Acacia celastrifolia: an enigmatic mimosoid legume with pronounced polyandry and multiple carpels
- 12 Floral development of Napoleonaea (Lecythidaceae), a deceptively complex flower
- Taxon index
- Subject index
- Plate section
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- Flowers on the Tree of Life , pp. 296 - 304Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011