Is the blue zinc violet (Viola guestphalica Nauenb.) a taxon of hybrid origin? Evidence from embryology

Acta Biologica Cracoviensia Series Botanica

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 237-245

  Siuta, Aneta ^a   Bozek, Monika ^a   Jȩdrzejczyk, Monika ^b   Rostański, Adam ^b   Kuta, Elzbieta ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

Embryo; Female gametophyte; Heavy metals; Megasporogenesis; Pollen; Viola L; Zinc violets

Indexed keywords

VIOLA (ANGIOSPERM); VIOLACEAE;

EID: 28844493690     PISSN: 00015296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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