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Peter Endress
 
Peter Endress    
Institute for Systematic Botany
University of Zurich

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Peter K. Endress. 2008. The whole and the parts: Relationships between floral architecture and floral organ shape, and their repercussions on the interpretation of fragmentary floral fossils. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 95(1): 101-120 abstract | full text | article in pdf format

Charles C. Davis, Peter K. Endress and David A. Baum. 2008. The evolution of floral gigantism. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 11(1):49-57 abstract | full text | article in pdf format

Brigitte Marazzi and Peter K. Endress. 2008. Patterns and development of floral asymmetry in Senna (Leguminosae, Cassiinae). American Journal of Botany. 95(1):22-40 abstract | full text | article in pdf format

Julien B. Bachelier and Peter K. Endress. Development of inflorescences, cupules, and flowers in Amphipterygium and comparison with Pistacia (Anacardiaceae). International Journal of Plant Sciences. 168(9): 1237-1253 full text | article in pdf format

Dmitry D. Sokoloff, Galina V. Degtjareva, Peter K. Endress, Margarita V. Remizowa, Tahir H. Samigullin, and Carmen M. Valiejo-Roman. 2008. Inflorescence and early flower development in loteae (leguminosae) in a phylogenetic and taxonomic context. International Journal of Plant Sciences. 168(6): 801-833 full text | article in pdf format

Yi Ren, Hong-Fang Li, Liang Zhao and Peter K. Endress. 2007. Floral morphogenesis in Euptelea (Eupteleaceae, Ranunculales). Annals of Botany 100(2): 185-193 abstract | full text | article in pdf format

Brigitte Marazzi, Elena Conti, and Peter K. Endress. 2007. Diversity in anthers and stigmas in the buzz-pollinated genus Senna (Leguminosae, Cassiinae). International Journal of Plant Sciences. 168(4): 371-391 full text | article in pdf format
  
L. Chen, Y. Ren, P. K. Endress, X. H. Tian and X. H. Zhang. 2007. Floral organogenesis in Tetracentron sinense (Trochodendraceae) and its systematic significance. Plant Systematics and Evolution. 264 (3-4): 183-193 APR article in pdf format
  
Yannick M. Staedler, Peter H. Weston, and Peter K. Endress. 2007. Floral phyllotaxis and floral architecture in Calycanthaceae (Laurales). International Journal of Plant Sciences.168 (3): 285-306 full text | article in pdf format

Peter K. Endress, and Merran L. Matthews. 2006. Elaborate petals and staminodes in eudicots: Diversity, function, and evolution. Organisms, Diversity and Evolution. 6 (4): 257-293 abstract | full text | article in pdf format
  
Mikhail S. Romanov, Peter K. Endress, Alexey V. F. Ch. Bobrov, Alexander P. Melikian and Alejandro Palmoraola Bejerano. 2007. Fruit structure and systematics of Monimiaceae s.s. (Laurales). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 153 (3): 265-285 abstract | full text | article in pdf format
   
Peter K. Endress. 2006. Angiosperm floral evolution: Morphological developmental framework. Advances in Botanical Research. 44:1-61
  
Jeffery M. Saarela, Hardeep S. Rai, James A. Doyle, Peter K. Endress, Sarah Mathews, Adam D. Marchant, Barbara G. Briggs, and Sean W. Graham. 2007. Hydatellaceae identified as a new branch near the base of the angiosperm phylogenetic tree. Nature. 446 (7133): 312-315 abstract | full text | article in pdf format

Peter K Endress, and James A Doyle. 2007. Floral phyllotaxis in basal angiosperms: development and evolution. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 10 (1): 52-57 FEB abstract | full text | article in pdf format
   
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Senna (Casslinae, Leguminosae) in Paraguay: synopsis, occurrence, ecological role and ethnobotany. Candollea 61 (2): 315-329 (not available on line)
  
D. Merino Sutter, P. I. Forster and Peter K. Endress. 2006. Female flowers and systematic position of Picrodendraceae (Euphorbiaceae s.l., Malpighiales). Plant Systematics and Evolution 261 (1-4): 187-215 OCT abstract | article in pdf format

Peter K. Endress, and E. M. Friis. 2006. Rosids - Reproductive structures, fossil and extant, and their bearing on deep relationships: Introduction. Plant Systematics andEvolution 260 (2-4): 83-85 SEP article in pdf format
  
Merran L. Matthews and Peter K. Endress. 2006. Floral structure and systematics in four orders of rosids, including a broad survey of floral mucilage cells. Plant Systematics and Evolution 260 (2-4): 199-221 SEP article in pdf format
  
Peter K.Endress and Merran L. Matthews. 2006. First steps towards a floral structural characterization of the major rosid subclades. Plant Systematics and Evolution 260 (2-4): 223-251 SEP article in pdf format

Brigitte Marazzi, Peter K Endress, Luciano Paganucci de Queiroz, and Elena Conti. 2006. Phylogenetic relationships within Senna (Leguminosae, Cassiinae) based on three chloroplast DNA regions: Patterns in the evolution of floral symmetry and extrafloral nectaries. American Journal of Botany. 93 (2): 288-303 FEB abstract | full text | article in pdf format

Merran L. Matthews, and Peter K. Endress. 2005. Comparative floral structure and systematics in Celastrales (Celastraceae, Parnassiaceae, Lepidobotryaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnaean Society 149 (2): 129-194 OCT. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Peter K. Endress. 2005. Links between embryology and evolutionary floral morphology. Current Science 89(5): 749-754. article in pdf format

Peter K. Endress. 2005. Carpels in Brasenia (Cabombaceae) are completely ascidiate despite a long stigmatic crest. Annals of Botany 96(2): 209-215 abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Alexey V.F. Ch. Bobrov, Peter K. Endress, Alexander P. Melikian, Mikhail S. Romanov, Alexey N. Sorokin, and Alejandro Palmarola Bejerano. 2005. Fruit structure of Amborella trichopoda (Amborellaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 148(3): 265-274. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Sangtae Kim, Jin Koh, Hong Ma, Yi Hu, Peter K. Endress, Bernard A. Hauser, Matyas Buzgo, Pamela S. Soltis, and Douglas E. Soltis. 2005. Sequence and expression studies of A-, B-, and E-class MADS-box homologues in Eupomatia (Eupomatiaceae): Support for the bracteate origin of the calyptra. International Journal of Plant Sciences 166(2): 185-198. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Merran L. Matthews, and Peter K. Endress. 2005. Comparative floral structure and systematics in Crossosomatales (Crossosomataceae, Stachyuraceae, Staphyleaceae, Aphloiaceae, Geissolomataceae, Ixerbaceae, Strasburgeriaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 147(1): 1-46. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Peter K. Endress, and David H. Lorence. 2004. Heterodichogamy of a novel type in Hernandia (Hernandiaceae) and its structural basis. International Journal of Plant Sciences 165(5): 753-763. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Pamela S. Soltis, Douglas E. Soltis, Mark W. Chase, Peter K. Endress, and Peter R. Crane. 2004. The diversification of flowering plants. In Assembling the Tree of Life, J. Cracraft and M. Donoghue, eds. Oxford University Press, New York. volume at Oxford University Press

Fred W. Stauffer, William J. Baker, John Dransfield, and Peter K. Endress. 2004. Comparative floral structure and systematics of Pelagodoxa and Sommieria (Arecaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 146(1): 27-39. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Alexander Kocyan, Yin-Long Qiu, Peter K. Endress, and Elena Conti. 2004. A phylogenetic analysis of Apostasioideae (Orchidaceae) based on ITS, trnL-F and matK sequences. Plant Systematics and Evolution 247(3-4): 203-213. abstract (full text article and pdf available from Springer Link at this link)

Peter K. Endress. 2004. Structure and relationships of basal relictual angiosperms. Australian Systematic Botany 17(4): 343-366. abstract (pdf available from CSIRO Publishing at this link)

Merran L. Matthews, and Peter K. Endress. 2004. Comparative floral structure and systematics in Cucurbitales (Corynocarpaceae, Coriariaceae, Tetramelaceae, Datiscaceae, Begoniaceae, Cucurbitaceae, Anisophylleaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 145(2): 129-185. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Albert Blarer, Daniel L. Nickrent, and Peter K. Endress. 2004. Comparative floral structure and systematics in Apodanthaceae (Rafflesiales) Plant Systematics and Evolution 245(1-2): 119-142. abstract (full text and pdf format available from SpringerLink at this link)

Fred W. Stauffer, and Peter K. Endress. 2003. Comparative morphology of female flowers and systematics in Geonomeae (Arecaceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution 242(1-4): 171-203. abstract (full text and pdf format available from SpringerLink at this link)

Fred W. Stauffer, Conny B. Asmussen, Andrew Henderson, and Peter K. Endress. 2003. A revision of Asterogyne (Arecaceae : Arecoideae : Geonomeae). Brittonia 55 (4): 326-356. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Else Marie Friis, James A. Doyle, Peter K. Endress, and Qin Leng. 2003. Archaefructus - Angiosperm precursor or specialized early angiosperm? Trends in Plant Science 8(8): 369-373. abstract (full text and pdf available from ScienceDirect at this link)

Peter K. Endress. 2003. Early floral development and nature of the calyptra in Eupomatiaceae (Magnoliales). International Journal of Plant Sciences 164(4): 489-503. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Doris Merino Sutter, and Peter K. Endress. 2003. Female flower and cupule structure in Balanopaceae, an enigmatic rosid family. Annals of Botany 92(3): 459-469. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Douglas E. Soltis, Anne E. Senters, Michael J. Zanis, Sangtae Kim, James D. Thompson, Pamela S. Soltis, Louis P. Ronse De Craene, Peter K. Endress, and James S. Farris. 2003. Gunnerales are sister to other core eudicots: Implications for the evolution of pentamery. American Journal of Botany 90(3): 461-470. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format | supplementary information

Maria von Balthazar, George E. Schatz, Peter K. Endress. 2003. Female flowers and inflorescences of Didymelaceae. Plant Systematics and Evolution 237(3-4): 199-208. abstract (pdf available from Springer Link at this link)

Peter K. Endress. 2002. Morphology and angiosperm systematics in the molecular era. Botanical Review 68(4): 545-570. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Merran L. Matthews, and Peter K. Endress. 2002. Comparative floral structure and systematics in Oxalidales (Oxalidaceae, Connaraceae, Brunelliaceae, Cephalotaceae, Cunoniaceae, Elaeocarpaceae, Tremandraceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 140(4): 321-381. abstract | full text article

Maria von Balthazar, and Peter K. Endress. 2002. Reproductive structures and systematics of Buxaceae. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 140(3): 193-228. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Maria von Balthazar, and Peter K. Endress. 2002. Development of inflorescences and flowers in Buxaceae and the problem of perianth interpretation. International Journal of Plant Sciences 163(6): 847-876. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Fred W. Stauffer, Rolf Rutishauser, and Peter K. Endress. 2002. Morphology and development of the female flowers in Geonoma interrupta (Arecaceae). American Journal of Botany 89(2): 220-229. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

H.Z. Kong, A.M. Lu, and Peter K. Endress. 2002. Floral organogenesis of Chloranthus sessilifolius, with special emphasis on the morphological nature of the androecium of Chloranthus (Chloranthaceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution 232(3-4): 181-188. abstract (pdf available from Springer Link at this link)

Alexander Kocyan, and Peter K. Endress. 2001. Floral structure and development and systematic aspects of some 'lower' Asparagales. Plant Systematics and Evolution 229(3-4): 187-216. abstract (pdf available from Springer Link at this link)

Jurg Schonenberger, Else Marie Friis, Merran L. Matthews, and Peter K. Endress. 2001. Cunoniaceae in the Cretaceous of Europe: evidence from fossil flowers. Annals of Botany 88(3): 423-437. abstract | article in pdf format

Merran L. Matthews, Peter K. Endress, Jurg Schonenberger, and Else Marie Friis. 2001. A comparison of floral structures of Anisophylleaceae and Cunoniaceae and the problem of their systematic position. Annals of Botany 88: 439-455. abstract | article in pdf format

Anton Igersheim, Matyas Buzgo, and Peter K. Endress. 2001. Gynoecium diversity and systematics in basal monocots. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 136: 1-65. full text article (pdf available from ScienceDirect at this link)

Alexander Kocyan, and Peter K. Endress. 2001. Floral structure and development of Apostasia and Neuwiedia (Apostasioideae) and their relationships to other Orchidaceae. International Journal of Plant Sciences 162(4): 847-867. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Peter K. Endress. 2001. Origins of flower morphology. Journal of Experimental Zoology (Molecular and Developmental Evolution) 291: 105-115. abstract | article in pdf format

Peter K. Endress. 2001. The flowers in extant basal angiosperms and inferences on ancestral flowers. International Journal of Plant Sciences 162(5): 1111-1140. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Peter K. Endress. 2001. Evolution of floral symmetry. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 4(1): 86-91. abstract (full text and pdf available from ScienceDirect at this link)

Maria von Balthazar, Peter K. Endress, and Yin-Long Qiu. 2000. Phylogenetic relationships in Buxaceae based on nuclear internal transcribed spacers and plastid ndhF sequences. International Journal of Plant Sciences 161(5): 785-792. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Peter K. Endress, Anton Igersheim, F.B. Sampson, and George E. Schatz. 2000. Floral structure of Takhtajania and its systematic position in Winteraceae. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 87(3): 347-365. abstract

Peter K. Endress, P. Baas, and M. Gregory. 2000. Systematic plant morphology and anatomy – 50 years of progress. Taxon 49: 401-434. (not available online)

Peter K. Endress, and Anton Igersheim. 2000. The reproductive structures of the basal angiosperm Amborella trichopoda (Amborellaceae). International Journal of Plant Sciences 161(6) Supplement: S237-S248. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Peter K. Endress, and Anton Igersheim. 2000. Gynoecium structure and evolution in basal angiosperms. International Journal of Plant Sciences 161(6) Supplement: S211-S223. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

James A. Doyle, and Peter K. Endress. 2000. Morphological phylogenetic analysis of basal angiosperms: comparison and combination with molecular data. International Journal of Plant Sciences 161(6) Supplement: S121-S153. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Matyas Buzgo, and Peter K. Endress. 2000. Floral structure and development of Acoraceae and its systematic relationships with basal angiosperms. International Journal of Plant Sciences 161(1): 23-41. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Peter K. Endress. 1999. Symmetry in flowers – diversity and evolution. International Journal of Plant Sciences 160(6) Supplement: S3-S23. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Owi I. Nandi, Mark W. Chase, and Peter K. Endress. 1998. A combined cladistic analysis of angiosperms using rbcL and nonmolecular data sets. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 85(1): 137-212. abstract | article at JSTOR

Elizabeth A. Zimmer, Yin-Long Qiu, Peter K. Endress, and Else Marie Friis (eds) 2000. Current perspectives on basal angiosperms. International Journal of Plant Sciences 161, Special Issue. table of contents | introduction: full text | pdf format

Pamela K. Diggle, and Peter K. Endress (eds.) 1999. Development, function and evolution of symmetry in plants. International Journal of Plant Sciences 160, Special Issue. table of contents | introduction: full text | pdf format

Peter K. Endress, and Else Marie Friis (eds) 1994. Early evolution of flowers. Plant Systematics and Evolution, Supplement 8. Springer, Vienna. (not available online)

Peter K. Endress. 1994. Diversity and evolutionary biology of tropical flowers. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (second edition 1996) volume at Cambridge University Press

 

 

 

 

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