The genera Cestrum and Sessea (Solanaceae: Cestreae) in Venezuela

Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 273-351

  De Rojas, Carmen Benítez ^a   D'Arcy, William G ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

^b MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CESTRUM; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; SESSEA; SOLANACEAE;

EID: 0031695522     PISSN: 00266493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2992010     Document Type: Article

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