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Megaphyll Evolution

Megaphyll Evolution is a theoretical construct in plant evolutionary biology that explains the origin and diversification of large, complex leaves with branched vascular systems through the modification of three-dimensional branch systems into planar, photosynthetic organs during the evolutionary radiation of vascular plants.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Megaphylls, microphylls and the evolution of leaf development

Alexandru M. F. Tomescu · Trends in Plant Science · 2008 · 147 citations

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Waking the Sleeping Giant: The Evolutionary Foundations of Plant Function

David D. Ackerly, Russell K. Monson · International Journal of Plant Sciences · 2003 · 75 citations

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Zimmermann's telome theory of megaphyll leaf evolution: a molecular and cellular critique

David J. Beerling, Andrew Fleming · Current Opinion in Plant Biology · 2006 · 67 citations

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Reproductive biology of the Permian Glossopteridales and their suggested relationship to flowering plants.

Edith L. Taylor, Thomas N. Taylor · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1992 · 51 citations

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The Origins and Early Evolution of the Megaphyllous Leaf

Jean Galtier · International Journal of Plant Sciences · 2010 · 47 citations

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Authors

32

  1. TN
    Thomas N. Taylor

    The Ohio State University, United States

    1 publications · 51 citations

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  2. JM
    Joseph M. Beitel

    Missouri Botanical Garden, United States

    1 publications · 18 citations

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  3. HC
    Hannah C. Aase

    1 publications · 43 citations

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  4. WW
    Willard W. Payne

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  5. RK
    Russell K. Monson

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    1 publications · 75 citations

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Institutions

22

  1. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    81 citations

  2. Peking University

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    79 citations

  3. University of Alicante

    Alicante, Spain

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    62 citations

  4. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    102 citations

  5. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    150 citations

  6. Pacific Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry. GB Elyakova Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

    Vladivostok, Russia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  7. Cal Poly Humboldt

    Arcata, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    147 citations

  8. Institute of Chemistry, Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

    Vladivostok, Russia

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    32 citations

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Venues

  1. International Journal of Plant Sciences

    IJPS · 3 publications · 149 citations

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  2. Botanical Gazette

    2 publications · 60 citations

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  3. Genetica

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  4. Carnets de géologie (Notebooks on geology)

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  5. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden

    1 publications · 13 citations

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