Comparative morphology of epicortical roots in Old and New World Loranthaceae with reference to root types, origin, patterns of longitudinal extension and potential for clonal growth

Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants

Volumn 201, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 51-64

  Calvin, Clyde L ^a   Wilson, Carol A ^a  

^a RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN   (United States)

Author keywords

Clonal growth; Epicortical root; Loranthaceae; Mistletoe; Parasitic angiosperm; Root architecture

Indexed keywords

CLONAL GROWTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; PARASITE; ROOT SYSTEM;

LORANTHACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; ROSA; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 28844502663     PISSN: 03672530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.flora.2005.03.001     Document Type: Article

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