Morphology and structure of the pollen cone and pollen grain of the Araucaria species from Argentina

Biocell

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 49-60

  Del Fueyo, Georgina M ^a   Caccavari, Marta A ^a,b   Dome, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a MUSEO ARGENTINO DE CIENCIAS NATURALES BERNARDINO RIVADAVIA   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Araucana; Araucariaceae; Pollen cones; Pollen ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ARAUCARIA ANGUSTIFOLIA; ARAUCARIA ARAUCANA; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MATURITY; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PLANT MORPHOLOGY; POLLEN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECIES COMPARISON; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ARGENTINA; CONIFEROPHYTA; POLLEN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

AGATHIS (CONIFER); ARAUCARIA; ARAUCARIA ANGUSTIFOLIA; ARAUCARIA ARAUCANA; ARAUCARIACEAE; DILWYNITES; EQUUS ASINUS; WOLLEMIA;

EID: 43649107352     PISSN: 03279545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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