Comparative leaf morphology and anatomy of three Asteraceae species

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 135-144

  Milan, Patricia ^a   Hayashi, Adriana Hissae ^a   Appezzato Da Glória, Beatriz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Medicinal plants; Mikania glomerata; Porophyllum ruderale; Secretory structures; Vernonia condensata

Indexed keywords

ASTERACEAE; MIKANIA; MIKANIA GLOMERATA; POROPHYLLUM RUDERALE; VERNONIA; VERNONIA CONDENSATA;

EID: 33746659495     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 15168913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132006000100016     Document Type: Article

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