Development of ovule, embryo sac, and endosperm in Dipterostemon and Dichelostemma (Alliaceae) relative to taxonomy

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 790-801

  Berg, Rolf Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Alliaceae; Dichelostemma; Dipterostemon; Embryo sac; Endosperm; Ovule

Indexed keywords

ALLIACEAE; BRODIAEA; DICHELOSTEMMA; DIPTEROSTEMON; POLYGONUM; TRITELEIA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0000450147     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2445856     Document Type: Article

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