Comparative floral structure and systematics in the Asian palm genus Rhapis (Arecaceae, Coryphoideae)

A comparative study of the floral structure in the species of the genus Rhapis (Arecaceae, Coryphoideae, Rhapidinae) is presented. Flowers are mainly unisexual, with three sepals, three petals, 6 stamens or staminodes and three carpels or carpellodes. Some evidences of basal congenital and apical po...

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Published in:	Flora. Morphologie, Geobotanik, Oekophysiologie Vol. 204; no. 5; pp. 347 - 357
Main Authors:	Giddey, Anne, Spichiger, Rodolphe E., Stauffer, Fred W.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier GmbH 2009
Subjects:	Anatomy Arecaceae calyx carpels corolla Coryphoideae Flowers gynoecium Morphology ovules plant anatomy plant morphology plant taxonomy Rhapis stamens Asia Arecaceae Coryphoideae Rhapis Flowers Anatomy Morphology
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