Epidermal structures and stomatal parameters of Chinese endemic Glyptostrobus pensilis (Taxodiaceae)

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 153-162

  Ma, Qing Wen ^a,b   Li, Cheng Sen ^a   Li, Feng Lan ^b   Vickulin, Sergei V ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c KOMAROV BOTANICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Coefficient of variability; Gymnosperm; Leaf; t test

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; LEAF; STOMATA;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGDONG; GUANGZHOU; HANGZHOU; ZHEJIANG;

CUPRESSACEAE; GLYPTOSTROBUS; GLYPTOSTROBUS PENSILIS; GYMNOSPERMAE;

EID: 6344244504     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2004.00326.x     Document Type: Article

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