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In flowering plants the gynoecium is the female reproductive structure and the site of oogenesis, fertilization, and maturation of the embryo and the seed. Proper development of the gynoecium requires that the early gynoecial primordium be partitioned into distinct spatial domains with divergent fates. Regulated transport of the phytohormone auxin previously has been shown to play a role in the patterning...