Studies of specialized pitted parenchyma cells of the liverwort Conocephalum hill and their phylogenetic implications

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 351-370

  Kobiyama, Yuki ^a   Crandall Stotler, Barbara ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conducting parenchyma; Evolution of vascular tissue; Hydroids; Leptoids; Liverworts; Plasmodesmata; Primary pit fields; Systematics; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

CONOCEPHALUM; CONOCEPHALUM CONICUM; CONOCEPHALUM JAPONICUM;

EID: 0032896885     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/314126     Document Type: Article

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