Development, structure and evolutionary significance of seed appendages in Salix matsudana (Salicaceae)

• Jianxia Li ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Jianxia Li, Xiaofei Xia

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Lab of Systematic Evolution and Biogeography of Woody Plants, College of Nature Conservation, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, China

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• Xiaofei Xia ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Jianxia Li, Xiaofei Xia

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Beijing Museum of Nature History, Beijing, China

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• Shenjian Xu,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Lab of Systematic Evolution and Biogeography of Woody Plants, College of Nature Conservation, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, China

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• Jiayue Wu,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Lab of Systematic Evolution and Biogeography of Woody Plants, College of Nature Conservation, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, China

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• Linlin Peng,

  Roles Methodology, Software

  Affiliation Lab of Systematic Evolution and Biogeography of Woody Plants, College of Nature Conservation, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, China

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• Liangcheng Zhao

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Software, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: lczhao@bjfu.edu.cn

  Affiliation Lab of Systematic Evolution and Biogeography of Woody Plants, College of Nature Conservation, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0046-3393

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