A chemotaxonomic study of the Pelargonium (Geraniaceae) species and their modern cultivars

Journal of Horticultural Science

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 791-795

  Lis Balchin, M ^a  

^a LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CICONIUM; GERANIACEAE; HEDERA; HORTORUM; PELARGONIUM; PELARGONIUM ANTIDYSENTERICUM; PELARGONIUM CAPITATUM; PELARGONIUM CARNOSUM; PELARGONIUM CUCULLATUM; PELARGONIUM DOMESTICUM; PELARGONIUM FRUTETORUM; PELARGONIUM INQUINANS; PELARGONIUM PELTATUM; PELARGONIUM ZONALE;

EID: 0030803273     PISSN: 00221589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.1997.11515572     Document Type: Article

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