Occurrence of wide-band tracheids in Cactaceae: Wood variation during Pilosocereus aurisetus development

Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 94-102

  Godofredo, Vanessa Romero ^a   Melo de Pinna, Gladys Flávia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cactaceae; Columnar cacti; Wide band tracheids; Wood polymorphism

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; CACTUS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYLOGENETICS; POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; WOOD;

CACTACEAE; CARYOPHYLLALES; PILOSOCEREUS;

EID: 43949093089     PISSN: 10955674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3159/07-RA-025R.1     Document Type: Article

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