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When Rolf Dahlgren and that i launched into getting ready this publication sequence, Rolf took leading accountability for monocotyledons, which had him for a very long time. After completing his comparative learn and kinfolk type of the mono cots, he dedicated a lot strength to the purchase and enhancing of family members remedies for the current sequence. After his premature demise, Peter Goldblatt, who had labored with him, endured to address additional incoming monocot manuscripts until eventually, within the early Nineties, his different responsibilities now not allowed him to proceed. at the moment, a few 30 manuscripts in a variety of states of perfection had gathered, which appeared to shape an excellent foundation for a quickly final touch of the FGVP monocots; aside from the grasses and orchids which might look in separate volumes. I felt a robust legal responsibility to do every little thing to assist in publishing the manuscripts that were placed into our fingers. i ultimately determined to take cost of them in my opinion, even though in the course of my lifestyles as a botanist I had by no means heavily been drawn to mono cots.
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. , Barthlott, W. 1988. See general references. T. 1992. Relative rates of nucleotide substitution at the rbcL locus of monocotyledonous plants. J. Mol. Evol. 35: 292-303. Goldblatt, P. 1995. The status of R. Dahlgren's orders Liliales and Melanthiales. J. ) Monocotyledons: systematics and evolution, pp. 181-200. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. H. 1987. A summary of evidence and arguments supporting the removal of Acorus from the Araceae. Taxon 36: 723-729. H. 1991. Systematic embryology of the Araceae.
Dioscoreaceae). Several recent molecular analyses (Duvall et al. 1993, Nadot et al. 1995, Chase et al. 1995, 1995a, Davis et al. 1998) have placed Acarus as sister to the rest of the monocotyledons, and this view (the Acoranean hypothesis) is now widely held. However, there are few, if any, morphological characters supporting a basal position for either Acarus or, indeed, for that of any other monocotyledons - but, similarly, there is little to conflict with this position, since Acarus is an isolated taxon with many uniquely derived character states (Grayum 1987, Rudall and Furness 1997).
R. et al. 1993. See general references. K. 1987. The Chloranthaceae: reproductive structures and phylogenetic position. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 109: 153226. K. 1990. Evolution of reproductive structures and functions in primitive angiosperms (Magnoliidae). Mem. N. Y. Bot. Gard. 55: 5-34. K. 1994. Floral structure and evolution of primitive angiosperms: recent advances. Plant Syst. Evol. 192: 79-97. K. 1995. Major evolutionary traits of monocot flowers. J. ) Monocotyledons: sytematics and evolution, pp.