Systematic occurrence of raphide crystals in Araceae

Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 495-504

  Keating, Richard C ^a  

^a MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Araceae; Calcium oxalate; Crystals; Idioblast; Raphide

Indexed keywords

ACORUS; ARACEAE;

EID: 7044239583     PISSN: 00266493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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