Keller-Segel chemotaxis equations applied to a growing disc with a central auxin source reproduce Fibonacci and whorled phyllotaxis, with pattern type set by the Rosette number.
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Phyllotaxis in a Keller-Segel model
Keller-Segel chemotaxis equations applied to a growing disc with a central auxin source reproduce Fibonacci and whorled phyllotaxis, with pattern type set by the Rosette number.