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Volume 36, Issue 1-4 1994

Articles

Sexual Dimorphism in Caesalpinia platyloba Watson

https://doi.org/10.20324/nelumbo/v36/1994/74350

  • G. V. S. Murthy

G. V. S. Murthy
Central National Herbarium, Howrah

Abstract

Heterostyly and gynodioecism have been found in Caesalpinia platyloba Watson, and this is a new record for section Coulteria of the genus Caesalpinia L. The morphology and fertility of short-and long-style flower types are described and discussed their taxonomic significance.

Keywords

Caesalpinia platyloba, Gynodioecy, Heterostyly, Self-Incompatibility, Sexual Dimorphism, Taxonomy.

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