Leaf architecture of South American Nothofagus (Nothofagaceae) using traditional and new methods in morphometrics

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 25-40

  Premoli, Andrea C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b LABORATORIO ECOTONO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Entire outlines; Fourier analysis; landmarks; shape coordinates; venation patterns

Indexed keywords

NOTHOFAGACEAE; NOTHOFAGUS; NOTHOFAGUS BETULOIDES; NOTHOFAGUS DOMBEYI; NOTHOFAGUS NITIDA;

EID: 0029777558     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bojl.1996.0022     Document Type: Article

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