Development of the leafy shoot in Sphagnum (Bryophyta) involves the activity of both apical and subapical meristems

New Phytologist

Volumn 140, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 581-595

  Ligrone, Roberto ^a   Duckett, Jeffrey G ^b  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cortical microtubules; Differential wall expansion; Pitted walls; Plasmodesmata; Secondary meristem; Sphagnum

Indexed keywords

MOSS; SHOOT GROWTH;

SPHAGNUM;

EID: 0031794447     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.1998.00297.x     Document Type: Article

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