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Biophysical optimality of the golden angle in phyllotaxis

Plant leaves are arranged around a stem axis in a regular pattern characterized by common fractions, a phenomenon known as phyllotaxis or phyllotaxy. As plants grow, these fractions often transition according to simple rules related to Fibonacci sequences. This mathematical regularity originates fro...

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Autor principal: Okabe, Takuya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4607949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26471765
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep15358