Gynomonoecy

Gynomonoecy is defined as the presence of both female and hermaphrodite flowers on the same individual of a plant species.[1] It is prevalent in Asteraceae but is poorly understood.[2]

It is a monomorphic sexual system comparable with monoecy, andromonoecy and trimonoecy.[3]

  1. ^ Allaby, Michael (2006), "gynomonoecious", A Dictionary of Plant Sciences, Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acref/9780198608912.001.0001, ISBN 978-0-19-860891-2, retrieved 2021-07-15
  2. ^ Martínez-Gómez, Pedro (2019). Plant Genetics and Molecular Breeding. MDPI. p. 442. ISBN 978-3-03921-175-3.
  3. ^ Torices, Rubén; Méndez, Marcos; Gómez, José María (2011). "Where do monomorphic sexual systems fit in the evolution of dioecy? Insights from the largest family of angiosperms". New Phytologist. 190 (1): 234–248. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2010.03609.x. ISSN 1469-8137. PMID 21219336.

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