Hydraulic engineering of the angiosperm leaf: do the Baileyan trends in perforation plate evolution account for the origin of high vein density?

New Phytol. 2013 Aug;199(3):627-9. doi: 10.1111/nph.12404.
No abstract available

Keywords: angiosperm; leaf; perforation plates; tracheids; veins; vessels.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Biological Evolution*
  • Magnoliopsida / anatomy & histology*
  • Plant Vascular Bundle / anatomy & histology*
  • Plant Vascular Bundle / cytology*
  • Water / physiology*

Substances

  • Water