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Leaf Morphology Evolution

Leaf Morphology Evolution is a theoretical construct in plant evolutionary biology that explains the developmental and structural transformations of leaf form and organization across vascular plant lineages through genetic, environmental, and adaptive mechanisms.

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2017–2026

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COMPARATIVE STUDIES OF LEAF FORM: ASSESSING THE RELATIVE ROLES OF SELECTIVE PRESSURES AND PHYLOGENETIC CONSTRAINTS

Thomas J. Givnish · New Phytologist · 1987 · 707 citations · Full text

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The evolution and functional significance of leaf shape in the angiosperms

Adrienne B. Nicotra, Andrea Leigh, C. Kevin Boyce et al. · Functional Plant Biology · 2011 · 539 citations · Full text

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<i>phantastica</i>: a gene required for dorsoventrality of leaves in <i>Antirrhinum majus</i>

Richard Waites, Andrew Hudson · Development · 1995 · 501 citations

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EVOLUTIONARY DIVERGENCES IN LEAF STRUCTURE AND CHEMISTRY, COMPARING RAINFALL AND SOIL NUTRIENT GRADIENTS

Saul A. Cunningham, Bryan Summerhayes, Mark Westoby · Ecological Monographs · 1999 · 493 citations

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Altitude trends in conifer leaf morphology and stable carbon isotope composition

Kevin R. Hultine, John D. Marshall · Oecologia · 2000 · 374 citations

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Authors

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  1. NS
    Neelima Sinha

    University of California, Davis, United States

    5 publications · 484 citations

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    Miltos Tsiantis

    Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Germany

    4 publications · 553 citations

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  3. HT
    Hirokazu Tsukaya

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    4 publications · 705 citations

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  4. TM
    Tracy McLellan

    University of Utah, United States

    4 publications · 138 citations

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  5. MW
    Mark Westoby

    Macquarie University, Australia

    4 publications · 892 citations

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Institutions

186

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    619 citations

  2. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    625 citations

  3. Macquarie University

    Sydney, Australia

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    3K citations

  4. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    781 citations

  5. Institute of Botany

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    164 citations

  6. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    1.7K citations

  7. Tokyo University of Science

    Tokyo, Japan

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    781 citations

  8. Missouri Botanical Garden

    St Louis, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    303 citations

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Venues

  1. American Journal of Botany

    12 publications · 402 citations

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  2. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

    6 publications · 150 citations

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  3. Plant Systematics and Evolution

    6 publications · 151 citations

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  4. Oecologia

    5 publications · 597 citations

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  5. Annals of Botany

    5 publications · 204 citations

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