Seed development in astragalus cemerinus anda. Ruscifolius (fabaceae), and its systematic implications

Acta Biologica Cracoviensia Series Botanica

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 111-117

  Mehrshid, Riahi ^a   Shahin, Zarre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Abnormal embryology; Astragalus cemerinus; Astragalus ruscifoltus; Embryo proper; Megagametophyte; Phylogeny; Suspensor

Indexed keywords

ASTRAGALUS (ANGIOSPERM); ASTRAGALUS RUSCIFOLIUS; FABACEAE; PAPILIONOIDEAE;

EID: 77249136378     PISSN: 00015296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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