Plant evolution: Making a splash
Abstract
Aquatic plants have evolved independently from terrestrial ancestors on multiple occasions. A new study examines the genomic, transcriptomic, and morphological signatures of these remarkable adaptations.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
Plant responses to water stress
Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Current Biology
- Volume
- 36
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- R20–R22
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- EN