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S-type sieve-element plastids and anthocyanins inVivianiaceae: Evidence against its inclusion intoCentrospermae

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The presence of S-type sieve-element plastids and anthocyanins in theVivianiaceae indicates that it is not a member ofCentrospermae (Caryophyllales).

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Behnke, H.D., Mabry, T.J. S-type sieve-element plastids and anthocyanins inVivianiaceae: Evidence against its inclusion intoCentrospermae . Pl Syst Evol 126, 371–375 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00986290

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