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Comparative Capitular Morphology and Anatomy of Coreopsis L and Bidens L (Compositae), Including a Review of Generic Boundaries
Author(s): M. Tadesse, D. J. Crawford and E. B. Smith
Month: Jan-Mar
Year: 1995
Journal: Brittonia
Journal Link: http://www.springer.com/life+sciences/plant+sciences/journal/12228
Volume: 47
Issue: 1
Pages: 61-91
Article Topic(s): Morphology, Taxonomy
Research Setting(s): Laboratory
Species Referenced: Bidens laevis (Smooth beggartick), Coreopsis basalis (Goldenmane tickseed), Coreopsis gladiata (Coastal plain tickseed), Coreopsis grandiflora (Largeflower tickseed), Coreopsis lanceolata (Lanceleaf coreopsis), Coreopsis leavenworthii (Leavenworth's tickseed), Coreopsis pubescens (Star tickseed), Coreopsis tinctoria (Plains coreopsis), Coreopsis verticillata (Threadleaf coreopsis),
Abstract
Provides a detailed description of the floral morphology of Bidens and Coreopsis species. All North American species of Coreopsis were included in the study. The article discusses which morphological features are unique to certain groups.Suggested Citation
M. Tadesse, D. J. Crawford and E. B. Smith. "Comparative Capitular Morphology and Anatomy of Coreopsis L and Bidens L (Compositae), Including a Review of Generic Boundaries." Brittonia 47.1 (1995): 61-91.Go back