New York Metropolitan Flora

Genus: Petunia

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Last Modified 02/08/2012

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Nomenclature

Petunia Juss., Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 2: 215. 1803.

List of Petunia Species

Petunia axillaris

References to Petunia

  • Bahadur, B. et.al. 1989. SEM studies of seeds in nine species of Petunia Juss. Solanaceae. Phytomorphology 39: 121-128.
  • Derman, H. 1931. Polyploidy in Petunia. Amer. J. Bot. 18: 250-261.
  • Murray, M. A. 1945. Carpellary and placental structure in the Solanaceae. Bot. Gaz. 107: 243-260.
  • Pabon-Mora, N.; Litt, A. 2011. Comparative anatomical and developmental analysis of dry and fleshy fruits of Solanaceae. Amer. J. Bot. 98: 1415-1436.