sex and apomixis in plant

[Thomas Lammers]

At 07:31 AM 4/26/00 -0400, you wrote:

>I can't think of examples of gender change in plants with agamospermy

What about Antennaria (Asteraceae)?  It's dioecious with many agamospermous
species, so a likely candidate.


Thomas G. Lammers, Ph.D.

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