Plant Diversity ›› 1995, Vol. 17 ›› Issue (04): 1-3.

• Articles •    

ON THE TAXONOMIC SYSTEM, PHYLOGENY AND DISTRIBUTION IN ADOXACEAE

LIANG Han-Xing WU Zheng-Yi   

  1. Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Online:1995-08-25 Published:1995-08-25

Abstract: Based on the comprehensive studies of most taxa in Adoxaceae dealing with the evi-dences of cytology, variation analysis of floral parts and basic numbers, the floral vasculature and morphology of inflorescence, the taxonomic system of Adoxaceae is reinstated and the phylogeny and distribution of Adoxaceae are discussed in detail.

Key words: Adoxaceae