Plant discoveries sherwin carlquist wood evolution the. Ericaceae, rosaceae and with whether vessels are solitary or grouped pdf. Santa barbara botanic garden 1212 mission canyon road santa barbara california 93105 u. Comparative wood anatomy systematic, ecological, and. Download comparativewoodanatomy ebook pdf or read online books in pdf, epub. On the basis of wood anatomy the present study aimed to identify and measure the small wood sample of an ottoman archery bow and to put forward a scientific explanation regarding a significant anatomical feature helical thickening occurring in the woods preferred traditionally for composite bowmaking in the ottoman empire. The american lianas show a distinct propensity to form a crown in the forest canopy constituted of multiple leafy units small crowns which grow apart with an increasing distance between each unit expansion with a centrifugal tendency. Pdf comparative wood anatomy of the primuloid clade ericales. It is worth mentioning that the sampling was realized in only. Root anatomy of some species of amaranthus amaranthaceae. This is certainly borne out in my experience with comparative wood anatomy.
Nevertheless, anatomists have succeeded in identifying strong ecological trends. This is really the landmark paper in ecological wood anatomy. The 2 species of the genus are closely related to each. Pdf comparative wood anatomy of actinodaphne angustifolia blume nees. Wood anatomy ofhawaiian and new guinean species of. Comparative wood anatomy of five species of jatropha, namely j. Comparative wood anatomy consists of 2 main efforts. Vegetative anatomy and relationships of setchellanthus. Carlquist 2003 studied the root anatomy of amaranthus caudatus. Despite collecting copious amounts of data, wood anatomists rarely perform appropriate statistical analyses, especially in the case of categorical variables. However, in comparative work, depth of data may be of less importance than knowing the systematic distribution of characters of. In a monograph on wood anatomy of aristolochiaceae, carlquist 1993 listed ten distinctive wood features that unitearistolochiaceae with lactoridaceae and piperaceae.
Comparative wood anatomy by sherwin carlquist, 9783540411734, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Carlquist s 1977 ecological factors in wood evolution. Wood anatomy of corynocarpaceae is consistent with placement in cucurbitales. Evolutionary studies can be divided into 2 main areas. Systematic, ecological, and evolutionary aspects of dicotyledon wood. Several features in the secondary xylem occur consistently at the tribal level. The incidences of selected features of dicotyledonous wood that are believed to be of ecologic andor phylogenetic significance distinct growth rings, narrow and wide vessel diameter, high and low vessel frequencies, scalariform perforations, tangential vessel arrangement, ring porosity, and helical wall thickenings were plotted through time cretaceousrecent. Comparative wood anatomy of species of psychotria l. Large patches of axial parenchyma occur in many of these.
Summary wood data from wider stem, root, and rootstem transition of a mature plant of. A comparative wood anatomical study of 28 diospyros l. Download pdf comparativewoodanatomy free online new. Comparative wood anatomy of epacrids styphelioideae. Pdf wood and stem anatomy of convolvulaceae semantic. The wood anatomy of two species of the genus was investigated. The hot and arid lowlands of southwestern saudi arabia are home to two common lianas. Olson, rebeca aguirrehernandez, sherwin carlquist, logistic regression in comparative wood anatomy. The wood anatomy of 16 of the 37 genera within the epacrids styphelioideae, ericaceae s. Wood, stem, and root anatomy of basellaceae with relation. Comparative wood anatomy systematic, ecological, and evolutionary aspects of dicotyledon wood. Wood anatomy of gnetales in a functional, ecological, and. Markedly furrowed xylem characterizes the genera of tribe cresseae. Further concepts in ecological wood anatomy, with comments on.
Carlquist s 1975 ecological strategies of xylem evolution. Slides were obtained and visualized using light microscopy. This study compares the wood anatomy of two populations of ficus cestrifolia occurring in two lowland formations of southern brazil maq and sjs with similar climate but different soil conditions. Comparative wood anatomy of some members of the genus. The diagnostic features of wood anatomical characters of the taxa concerned were evaluated by employing standard statistical methods such as principal component analysis, cluster analysis and discriminant analysis. Comparative wood anatomy sherwin carlquist springer. Summary the family buxaceae consists of four genera, with the desert shrub.
Plant discoveries sherwin carlquist ecological wood anatomy. Perhaps the most amazing examples are in the madiinae see ecological wood anatomy, especially dubautia pdf. Carlquist, sherwin 1980 further concepts in ecological wood anatomy, with. We compiled a global data set comprising two anatomical traits for 3005 woody angiosperms. Comparative wood anatomy of ficus cestrifolia moraceae. Systematic, ecological, and evolutionary aspects of dicotyledon wood springer series in wood science 9783642074387. Pdf the wood structure of 78 species from 27 genera representing the woody primuloids maesaceae, myrsinaceae. Wood, stem, and root anatomy of basellaceae with relation to habit, systematics, and cambial variants sherwin carlquist, santa barbara botanic garden, 1212 mission canyon road, santa barbara, california 93105 u. Wood springer series in wood science 9783642074387. Linear trends in botanical systematics and the major. Further concepts in ecological wood anatomy, with comments on recent work in wood anatomy and evolution. Comparative wood anatomy of ficus cestrifolia moraceae in. Gregory 1994 lists carlquist 1984a, in which wood of two genera of helieae chelonanthus, symbolanthus is.
Wood anatomy of gentianaceae, tribe helieae, in relation. Wood of gnetales has now been studied in detail with respect to comparative anatomy carlquist 1988, 1989, 1992, 1994, 1996a,b,c. Wood, stem, and root anatomy of basellaceae with relation to. Comparative wood anatomy of the primuloid clade ericales s. Tracheid types, wood anatomical terminology, and new inferences from the carlquist and hoekman southern californian data set july 2007 botanical. Branches of mature stems were collected in a secondary wet forest in colombian northern andes. Wood anatomy of the endemic woody asteraceae of st helena i. Pdf wood and stem anatomy of convolvulaceae semantic scholar. Anatomy of wooden core of ottoman composite archery bows. Systematic, ecological, and evolutionary aspects of dicotyledon wood by prof. Plant discoveries sherwin carlquist wood evolution the book. Habit in woody plants lianas, shrubs and trees is typically an intrinsic trait cronquist, 1968. Use of wood macerated elements for classification of salix.
Carlquistfurther concepts in ecological wood anatomy, with comments on. While angiosperm wood anatomy and density determine hydraulic conductivity and mechanical strength, little is known about interrelations across many species. Comparative wood anatomy is designed as a guide not merely to wood features for purposes of identification, but to their biological significance. Wood anatomy of pleodendron costaricense canellaceae from southern pacific, costa rica roger moya roque1, manuel morales salazar1, michael c. Correlations with ecology and phylogeny sherwin carlquist, claremont graduate school, pomona college, and rancho santa ana botanic garden, claremont, california 91711, u. Ecological wood anatomy of the woody southern californian flora. Leuven, institute of botany and microbiology, kasteelpark arenberg 31, b3001 leuven, belgium and 2jodrell laboratory, royal botanic gardens, kew, richmond, surrey tw9 3ds, uk. A comparative wood anatomy of 15 woody species in north. Richly illustrated with light and scanning electron micrographs, comparative wood anatomy clearly introduces dicotyledon wood in terms of cell types and their variations, pertinent literature, taxonomic dis tribution of features, terminology, and methods for prepara tion. Wood anatomy of two species of the genus chrysochlamys. Dickisoncomparative wood anatomy and evolution of the cunoniaceae. The interconnections between anatomy, lifeform, and dynamics of forest space occupation are highly integrated.
Santa barbara botanic garden, 1212 mission canyon road, santa barbara, california 93105, u. The paper that began ecological wood anatomy, the 1966 wood anatomy of compositae. But i decided id do a book on comparative wood anatomy, because springer. Comparative wood anatomy of epacrids styphelioideae, ericaceae s. This book is not concerned directly with wood identification, although ability to.
Successive cambia occur in 11 of the genera studied. The objective of the present study was to investigate stem wood anatomy of two lianas. I regard any particular wood as a product of a phylogenetic history, and a structure whose design matches function under particular ecological conditions. Lack of latitudinal trends in wood anatomy of dodonaea. At the same time, a tally of papers on flowers versus those on wood in journals such as evolution or systematic biology shows that while.
Claremont graduate school, pomona college, and rancho santa ana botanic garden claremont california 91711 u. Carlquist and lowrey table 1 wood feamresfl oftetramolopiurn species vg vd vm vl fl t. A little information on the pattern of secondary growth and the structure of the successive cambia in the old roots of amaranthus was reported. Sherwin carlquist, wood anatomy of the endemic woody asteraceae of st helena i. Although, the wood anatomy of thepsychotria may be considered homogeneous, the statistical analyses, based on qualitative and quantitative features, allowed the segregation of the species and indicated the importance of habit arboreous or shrubby on the wood anatomy of the species. These studies used less than 10 specimens and did not consider within. Vessels are wider and more abundant while rays uni to triserate are taller in stem wood than in root wood, which possesses broad multiseriate rays. Chrysochlamys is a genus of neotropical angiosperms distributed in wet and riparian forests from bolivia to mexico in altitudes from near sealevel to close to 3000 m. The potentials and limitations of dicotyledonous wood. Systematic, ecological, and evolutionary aspects of dicotyledon wood springer series in wood science softcover reprint of hardcover 2nd ed. Vegetative anatomy of the new caledonian endemic amborella trichopoda.
Abstracf quantitative and qualitative features of wood and stem anatomy are presented for 44 collections of 16 genera and 35 species ofconvolvulaceae. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Diagnostically illustrated with light and scanning electron micrographs, comparative wood anatomy lucidly introduces dicotyledon wood in terms of cell types and their variations, pertinent literature, taxonomic distribution of features, terminology, and methods for preparation. Systematic, ecological, and evolutionary aspects of dicotyledon wood springer series in wood science kindle edition by carlquist, sherwin. Meylan and butterfield 1978, zygogynum carlquist 1981, exospermum carlquist 1982a, belliolum carlquist 1983a, bubbia carlquist 1983, and drimys s.
Wood anatomy of pleodendron costaricense canellaceae from. The studies were aimed at elucidating the taxonomic value of the wood characters in the genus. Vegetative anatomy and relationships ofsetchellanthus caeruleus. The data from comparative wood anatomy appeal to me as vital sources of hypotheses and of materials for testing of hypotheses natural experiments in ecological wood anatomy have produced compelling patterns. Ecological significance of wood anatomy in two lianas from. Frederic lens1, peter gasson2, erik smets1 and steven jansen1,2 1laboratory of plant systematics, k.
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