Defining clonality and individuals in plant evolution
Aarssen (2014) proposes estimating fitness in clonal and aclonal seed plants by defining an individual as a rooted-unit, which he defines by the root-to-shoot transition in anatomy of the stele. This approach may be helpful for some seed plant taxa, maybe even most seed plants, because of being muc...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Queen's University
2014-11-01
|
Series: | Ideas in Ecology and Evolution |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/IEE/article/view/5483 |