Functional androdioecy in the ornamental shrub Osmanthus delavayi (Oleaceae).

Functional androdioecy in the ornamental shrub Osmanthus delavayi (Oleaceae).

Androdioecy is one of the rarest sexual systems among plants, characterized by males co-occurring with hermaphrodites. Osmanthus delavayi (Oleaceae), an ornamental shrub from southern China, is known to have both male and hermaphrodite individuals, but little is known regarding the breeding system o...

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Main Authors: Yifan Duan, Weihong Li, Sunyuan Zheng, Steven Paul Sylvester, Yongfu Li, Fuyue Cai, Cheng Zhang, Xianrong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221898

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