The embryology and systematic relationships of Prionium serratum (Juncaceae: Juncales)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 850-860

  Munro, Sioban L ^a   Peter Linder, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cyperaceae; Embryology; Eriocaulaceae; Flagellariaceae; Juncaceae; Prionium serratum; Typhaceae

Indexed keywords

CYPERACEAE; ENDOTHECIUM; ERIOCAULACEAE; FLAGELLARIACEAE; JUNCACEAE; JUNCALES; JUNCUS; POLYGONUM; PRIONIUM; PRIONIUM SERRATUM; TYPHACEAE;

EID: 0343852829     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2445821     Document Type: Article

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