Embryo development in the lady's slipper orchid, Paphiopedilum delenatii, with emphasis on the ultrastructure of the suspensor

Annals of Botany

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1311-1319

  Lee, Yung I ^a   Yeung, Edward C ^b   Lee, Nean ^c   Chung, Mei Chu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT AND MICROBIAL BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cuticular material; Embryology; Lady's slipper orchid; Paphiopedilum; Suspensor

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ENDANGERED SPECIES; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ARTICLE; ORCHIDACEAE; PLANT SEED; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ORCHIDACEAE; SEEDS;

ORCHIDACEAE; PAPHIOPEDILUM; PAPHIOPEDILUM DELENATII;

EID: 33845248016     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcl222     Document Type: Article

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