Leaf anatomy of Beilschmiedia (Lauraceae) in the neotropics

Nature and Human Activities

Volumn 4, Issue 1999, 1999, Pages 9-43

  Nishida, Sachiko ^a   Christophel, David C ^b  

^a MUSEUM OF NATURE AND HUMAN ACTIVITIES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Beilschmiedia; Cuticle; Leaf anatomy; Vascular bundle; Venation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345920251     PISSN: 13420054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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