Systematic consideration of petiole anatomy of species of Echinodorus Richard (Alismataceae) from north-eastern Brazil

Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants

Volumn 202, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 395-402

  Matias, Lígia Queiroz ^a   Soares, Arlete ^a   Scatena, Vera Lúcia ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alismataceae; Anatomy; Aquatic plants; Caatinga; Echinodorus; Hydrophytes

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; AQUATIC PLANT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LEAF; MONOCOTYLEDON; TAXONOMY; VEGETATION COVER;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

ALISMATACEAE; ECHINODORUS;

EID: 34447127477     PISSN: 03672530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.flora.2007.04.002     Document Type: Article

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