Variation in morphology of the pistillate flowers of Astrocaryum urostachys (Palmae) in Amazonian Ecuador

Nordic Journal of Botany

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 353-360

  Kahn, Francis ^a   Gluchy, Delphine ^a  

^a Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement Ecuador   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOWER; MORPHOLOGY;

ARECACEAE; ASTROCARYUM; ASTROCARYUM UROSTACHYS; HUPERZIA;

EID: 0038559574     PISSN: 0107055X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-1051.2002.tb01384.x     Document Type: Article

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