The giant extra-floral nectaries of carnivorous Heliamphora folliculata: Architecture and ultrastructure

Acta Biologica Cracoviensia Series Botanica

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 91-104

  Płachno, Bartosz J ^a   Świa̧tek, Piotr ^b   Wistuba, Andreas ^c  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^c NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carnivorous plants; Carnivorous syndrome; Extra floral nectaries; Heliamphora; Leucoplasts; Nectar; Osmophores; Sarraceniaceae; Symplastic field; Tepui; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; HELIAMPHORA; HEXAPODA; SARRACENIACEAE;

EID: 40649114816     PISSN: 00015296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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