Transfer cells in the seeds of Boraginales

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 155-164

  Diane, N ^a   Hilger, H H ^a   Gottschling, M ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Boraginaceae; Cordiaceae; Ehretiaceae; Heliotropiaceae; Hydrophyllaceae; Lennoaceae; Seed coat

Indexed keywords

SEED;

BORAGINACEAE; HYDROPHYLLACEAE;

EID: 0036800723     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1095-8339.2002.00085.x     Document Type: Article

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