Wood and stem anatomy of woody Amaranthaceae s.s.: Ecology, systematics and the problems of defining rays in dicotyledons

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-19

  Carlquist, Sherwin ^a  

^a SANTA BARBARA BOTANIC GARDEN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cambial variants; Caryophyllales; Chenopodiaceae; Conjunctive tissue; Ecological wood anatomy; Lateral meristems; Non bordered perforation plates; Raylessness; Secondary cortex; Successive cambia; Vascular rays

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; DICOTYLEDON; ECOLOGY; TAXONOMY; WOOD;

AMARANTHACEAE; AMARANTHUS CAUDATUS; BOSEA YERVAMORA; CARYOPHYLLALES; CHARPENTIERA ELLIPTICA; DICOTYLEDONEAE; EUDICOTYLEDONS;

EID: 0141453435     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1095-8339.2003.00197.x     Document Type: Article

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