Morphology and morphogenesis of ensiform leaves, syndesmy of shoots and an understanding of the thalloid plant body in species of Apinagia, Mourera and Marathrum (Podostemaceae)

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 147, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 47-71

  Jäger Zürn, Irmgard ^a  

^a NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dissected leaf; Dithecous lower leaf zone; Fused leaf bases; Fusion of shoots; Parallel development; Sheath

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AQUATIC PLANT; LEAF MORPHOLOGY; LOTIC ENVIRONMENT;

APINAGIA; MARATHRUM; MOURERA; PODOSTEMACEAE;

EID: 13244267316     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2005.00361.x     Document Type: Article

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