Development of woody branch attachments in Schefflera (Araliaceae or Apiaceae)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 92, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1765-1773

  Tomlinson, P Barry ^a,b   Fisher, Jack B ^c,d   Hallé, Francis ^e   Villalobos, Randol ^f  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b National Tropical Botanical Garden   (United States)

^c FAIRCHILD TROPICAL BOTANIC GARDEN   (United States)

^d FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e University of Miami ^*  (France)

^f University of Miami   (United States)

Author keywords

Araliaceae; Branch insertion; Leaf gap; Leaf trace; Nodal anatomy; Schefflera; Secondary xylem

Indexed keywords

BOTANY;

APIACEAE; APIALES; ARALIACEAE; SCHEFFLERA;

EID: 27544446909     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: 00029122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.92.11.1765     Document Type: Article

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