Whole Plant Concepts and Angiosperm Origins

Selected Literature


1. Basinger, J.F. and D.L. Dilcher. 1980. Ancient bisexual flowers. Science 224: 511-513.
2. Cornet, B. 1986. The reproductive structures and leaf venation of the Late Triassic angiosperm, Sanmiguelia lewisii. Evolutionary Theory 7: 231-309.
3. Cornet, B. 1989. The reproductive morphology and biology of Sanmiguelia lewisii, and its bearing on angiosperm evolution in the late Triassic. Evolutionary Trends in Plants 3: 25-51.
4. Crane, P.R. 1985. Phylogenetic analysis of seed plants and the origin of angiosperms. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 72: 716-793.
5. Crane, P.R. and R.A. Stockey. 1985. Growth and reproductive biology of Joffrea speirsii gen. et sp. nov., a Cercidiphyllum-like plant from the Late Paleocene of Alberta, Canada. Canadian Journal of Botany 63: 340-364.
6. Dilcher, D.L. 1979. Early angiosperm reproduction: An introductory report. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 27: 291-328.
7. Dilcher, D.L. and P.R. Crane. 1985. Archaeathus: An early angiosperm from the Cenomanian of the western interior of North America. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 71: 351-383.
8. Dilcher, D.L. and W.L. Kovach. 1986. Early angiosperm reproduction: Caloda delevoryana gen. et sp. nov., a new fructification from the Dakota Formation (Cenomanian) of Kansas. American Journal of Botany 73: 1230-1237.
9. Donoghue, M.J., J.A. Doyle, J. 1989. Phylogenies and the analysis of evolutionary sequences, with examples from seed plants. Evolution 43: 1137-1153.
10. Donoghue, M.J., J.A. Doyle, J. Gauthier, A.G. Kluge and T. Rowe. 1989. The importance of fossils in phylogenetic reconstruction. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 20: 432-460.
11. Doyle, James A. 1996. Seed plant phylogeny and the relationships of Gnetales. International Journal of Plant Sciences 157: S3-S39.
12. Doyle, James A. and M.J. Donoghue. 1986. Seed plant phylogeny and the origin of angiosperms: an experimental cladistic approach. Botanical Review 52: 321-431.
13. Doyle, James A. and M.J. Donoghue. 1992. Fossils and seed plant phylogeny reanalyzed. Brittonia 44: 89-106.
14. Doyle, James A. and M.J. Donoghue. 1993. Phylogenies and angiosperm diversification. Paleobiology 19: 141-167.
15. Gilbert, R. 1988. Flowering among the fossils; the evolution of David Dilcher. Indiana Alumni Magazine 51(2): 16-19.
16. Huelsenbeck, J.P. 1991. When are fossils better than extant taxa in phylogenetic analysis? Systematic Zoology 40: 458-469.
17. Manchester, S.R. 1986. Vegetative and reproductive morphology an extinct plane tree (Platanaceae) from the Eocene of western North America. Botanical Gazette 147: 200-226.
18. Manchester, S.R. and D.L. Dilcher. 1997. Reproductive and vegetative morphology of Polyptera (Juglandaceae) from the Paleocene of Wyoming and Montana. American Journal of Botany 84: 649-663.
19. Nixon, K.C., W.L. Crepet, D. Stevenson and E.M. Friis. 1994. A reevaluation of seed plant phylogeny. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 81: 484-533.
20. Norell, M.A. and M.J. Novacek. 1992. Congruence between superpositional and phylogenetic patterns: Comparisons cladistic patterns with fossil records. Cladistics 8: 319-337.
21. Pigg, K.B. and R.A. Stockey. 1991. Platanaceous plants from the Paleocene of Alberta, Canada. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 70: 125-146.
22. Rothwell, G.W. and R. Serbet. 1994. Lignophyte phylogeny and the evolution of spermatophytes: A numerical cladistic analysis. Systematic Botany 19: 443-482.
23. Stevenson, D.W. and H.Loconte. 1995. Cladistic analysis of monocot families. In: Rudall, P. and C. Humphries, eds. Monocotyledons. Royal Botanical Garden, Kew.
24. Stockey, R.A. 1987. A permineralized flower from the Middle Eocene of British Columbia. American Journal of Botany 74: 1878-1887.
25. Stockey, R.A. and P.R. Crane. 1983. In situ Cercidiphyllum-like seedlings from the Paleocene of Alberta, Canada. American Journal of Botany 70: 1564-1568.
26. Stockey, R.A., G.L. Hoffmann and G.W. Rothwell. 1997. The fossil monocot Limnobiophyllum scutatum: resolving the phylogeny of Lemnaceae. American Journal of Botany 84: 355-368.
27. Stockey, R.A. and K.B. Pigg. 1991. Flowers and fruits of Princetonia allenbyensis from the Middle Eocene chert of British Columbia. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 70: 163-172.
28. Stockey, R.A. and K.B. Pigg. 1994. Vegetative growth of Eorhiza arnoldii Robison and Person from the Middle Eocene Princeton chert locality of British Columbia. International Journal of Plant Sciences 155: 606-616,
29. Taylor, D.W. and L.J. Hickey. 1990. An Aptian plant with attached leaves and flowers: Implications for angiosperm origin. Science 247: 702-704.
30. Taylor, D.W. and L.J. Hickey. 1992. Phylogenetic evidence for the herbaceous origin of angiosperms. Plant Systematics and Evolution 180: 137-156.