Example sentences for: florets

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  • Absinthium , Dracunculus , and Seriphidium . This phylogeny was based on two hypothesized evolutionary trends: loss of fertility in the disk florets and loss of ray florets.

  • According to Bremer and Humphries [ 2 ] , the Artemisia -group is monophyletic and defined by heterogamous-disciform capitula (disk florets usually bisexual and fertile, ray florets pistillate) or homogamous-discoid capitula (disk florets usually bisexual and fertile, ray florets absent), pollen with short or no spines (associated with anemophily), and thick-walled cypselas devoid of ribs (sometimes faint ribs are present in Sphaeromeria and Crossostephium ). All of the Artemisia -group genera contain species that have been variously placed within the taxonomic boundaries of Artemisia s.l.

  • Dracunculus as Oligosporus with the sterility of the central florets as the defining synapomorphy that unites these species (Fig.

  • Neopallasia is a genus of three species that occur in central Asia, including southern Siberia, Mongolia, and China [ 2 ] . It was segregated from Artemisia by Poljakov [ 66 ] on the basis of several autapomorphies, including pectinate leaves, central-sterile florets at the apex of the capitulum, ovoid-lanceolate anther appendages, and a rosette-shaped arrangement of cypselas on the receptacle.

  • The genera that comprise the Artemisia -group are closely related and were considered monophyletic on the basis of ancestrally, disciform-heterogamous capitula and spineless pollen, with discoid capitula secondarily derived by the loss of ray or marginal florets (Fig.


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