On the presence of extracellular calcium oxalate crystals on the inflorescences of Araceae

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 181-190

  Barabé, Denis ^a   Lacroix, Christian ^b   Chouteau, Mathieu ^a   Gibernau, Marc ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

^c Laboratoire Evolution et Diversité Biologique   (France)

Author keywords

Anther; Dehiscence; Flower development; Pollination

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL; FLORAL TRAIT; POLLINATION;

ARACEAE;

EID: 6344246321     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2004.00318.x     Document Type: Review

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