Giant flowers of Southern magnolia are hydrated by the xylem

Taylor Feild; David Chatelet; Timothy Brodribb

doi:10.1104/pp.109.136127

Giant flowers of Southern magnolia are hydrated by the xylem

Taylor Feild, David Chatelet, Timothy Brodribb

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Flowering depends upon long-distance transport to supply water for reproductive mechanisms to function. Previous physiological studies suggested that flowers operated uncoupled from stem xylem transport and received water primarily from the phloem.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1587 - 1597
Number of pages	11
Journal	Plant Physiology
Volume	150
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.109.136127
Publication status	Published - 2009
Externally published	Yes

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Giant flowers of Southern magnolia are hydrated by the xylem

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