Planteome logo
You are using the Cyverse mirror of the Planteome Ontology Browser. The main site is at browser.planteome.org.

somatic plant embryo

Term Information

Accession
PO:0025302
Name
somatic plant embryo
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
apomictic plant embryo (exact), embrión somático vegetal (Spanish, exact), 体細胞plant胚 (Japanese, exact), somatic embryo (broad)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A plant embryo (PO:0009009) that arises from previously differentiated somatic cells, rather than from fused gametes, i.e. the plant zygote (PO:0000423). Source: POC:Laurel_Cooper, POC:curators
Comment
Somatic plant embryos may arise where embryos normally would not arise as a product of apomixis. They may occur on the edges of leaves on some species of Kalanchoe or some ferns.
Subset
None
Feedback
Contact the Planteome feedback if you find mistakes or have concerns about the data you find here.
Comments, changes to terms, or requests for new ontology terms can be made at PO issue tracker on GitHub.

Filter results

Loading...
pending...
External term view.

Graph of PO:0025302

Viewing options
Parents of somatic plant embryo (PO:0025302)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
somatic plant embryo [is_a relation] is_a  plant embryo (PO:0009009)
Children of somatic plant embryo (PO:0025302)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
cultured somatic plant embryo (PO:0000011) [is_a relation] is_a  somatic plant embryo
nucellar plant embryo (PO:0004537) [is_a relation] is_a  somatic plant embryo
PO_GIT
337