Table I.
Comparison of floral organs
Leaf like in whorl 1, sepals with leaf or stigma structures; stamen like in whorl 2, narrow, up-curled, or with stamen structures; stamen like in whorl 3, stamen with petal structures. The first 10 flowers from 10 plants were examined for each genotype.
| Phenotype | Genotype |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Type | spl | Pro35S:SPL/NZZ | ap2-1 | ap2-1Pro35S:SPL/NZZ | |
| Whorl 1 sepal | 4.00 ± 0.00 | 4.00 ± 0.00 | 4.00 ± 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Leaf like | 4.00 ± 0.00 | 4.00 ± 0.00 | |||
| Whorl 2 petal | 4.00 ± 0.00 | 4.00 ± 0.00 | 3.47 ± 0.10 | 2.37 ± 0.11 | 0.65 ± 0.09 |
| Stamen like | 0 | 0 | 0.24 ± 0.06 | 0.62 ± 0.11 | 2.43 ± 0.14 |
| Whorl 3 stamen | 6.00 ± 0.00 | 5.44 ± 0.06 | 4.90 ± 0.12 | 5.25 ± 0.07 | 4.68 ± 0.08 |
| Stamen like | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 ± 0.05 | 0.03 ± 0.01 |
| Carpel |
2.00 ± 0.00 |
2.00 ± 0.00 |
2.00 ± 0.00 |
2.00 ± 0.00 |
2.00 ± 0.00 |