Early Events in Monocot Evolution

ISBN: 9781107240100 出版年：2013 页码：421 Paul Wilkin Simon J Mayo Cambridge University Press

List of contributors Preface 1. A well-supported phylogenetic framework for the monocot order Alismatales reveals multiple losses of the plastid NADH dehydrogenase complex and a strong long-branch effect W. J. D. Iles, S. Y. Smith and S. W. Graham 2. The fossil record of non-commelinid monocots S. Y. Smith 3. Is syncarpy an ancestral condition in monocots and core eudicots? D. D. Sokoloff, M. V. Remizowa and P. J. Rudall 4. Diversification of pollen and tapetum in early-divergent monocots C. A. Furness 5. Macroecological correlates of global monocot species richness F. A. Jones, B. Sobkowiak, C. D. L. Orme, R. Govaerts and V. Savolainen 6. In time and with water... the systematics of alismatid monocotyledons D. H. Les and N. P. Tippery 7. Evolution of floral traits in relation to pollination mechanisms in Hydrocharitaceae N. Tanaka, K. Uehara and J. Murata 8. Patterns of bract reduction in racemose inflorescences of early-divergent monocots M. V. Remizowa, D. D. Sokoloff and P. J. Rudall 9. Recent progress in the phylogenetics and classification of the Araceae S. J. Mayo, J. Bogner and N. Cusimano 10. The first evolutionary classification of the Araceae: A. Engler's natural system S. J. Mayo and J. Bogner 11. Aroid floral morphogenesis in relation to phylogeny D. Barabe 12. Some observations on the homology of the daffodil corona R. W. Scotland 13. Anther, ovule and embryological characters in Velloziaceae in relation to the systematics of Pandanales M. G. Sajo, R. Mello-Silva and P. J. Rudall 14. Contrasting patterns of support among plastid genes and genomes for major clades of the Monocotyledons J. I. Davis, J. R. McNeal, C. F. Barrett, M. W. Chase, J. I. Cohen, M. R. Duvall, T. J. Givnish, S. W. Graham, G. Petersen, J. C. Pires, O. Seberg, D. W. M. Stevenson and J. Leebens-Mack Index.