Morphology and development of secretory structures in Hypericum perforatum and H. richeri

Nordic Journal of Botany

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 453-461

  Maffi, L ^a   Camoni, L ^a   Baroni Fornasiero, R ^b   Bianchi, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY;

HYPERICUM; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM; HYPERICUM RICHERI;

EID: 26444531990     PISSN: 0107055X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-1051.2003.tb00419.x     Document Type: Article

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