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 | | Image Title: American Lotus Flower (Nelumbo lutea: Nelumbonaceae) on the Second Day of Aanthesis | | Image Credit: Sarah S. Kreunen, Truman State University, Jeffery M. Osborn, Truman State University | | AJB Editor: Karl Niklas, Cornell University | | Intended End User: Teacher, Student | | License Details: BSA - Terms for Image Use | | Copyright held by: BSA, | | For Larger Version (click here) | About the Image | American lotus flower (Nelumbo lutea: Nelumbonaceae) on the second day of anthesis, showing a central, gynoecial receptacle and several whorls of dehiscent stamens. Historically, Nelumbo has been considered to be closely related to Nymphaeales (water lilies); however, new systematic work has allied the genus with lower eudicots. | | Link to the AJB Abstract for the article: | Pollen and anther development in Nelumbo (Nelumbonaceae) |
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