The ultrastructure of the development of Tillandsia (Bromeliaceae) trichome

Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants

Volumn 205, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 94-100

  Papini, Alessio ^a   Tani, Gabriele ^a   Di Falco, Pietro ^a   Brighigna, Luigi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bromeliaceae; Cytomictic channels; Development; Programmed Cell Deathcell death; Tillandsia; Trichome ontogeny

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; APOPTOSIS; BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; MONOCOTYLEDON; MORPHOLOGY; ONTOGENY; TRICHOME; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WATER UPTAKE;

BROMELIACEAE; TILLANDSIA; TILLANDSIA AERANTHOS;

EID: 75149159521     PISSN: 03672530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.flora.2009.02.001     Document Type: Article

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