Contribution to the knowledge of the floral structure in Sabal palmetto (Walter) lodd. Ex schult. (Arecaceae: Coryphoideae)

Phytomorphology: An International Journal of Plant Morphology

Volumn 59, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 85-91

  Castano F ^a   Crevecoeur M ^a   Stauffer, F W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Flowers; Morphology; Sabaleae

Indexed keywords

ARECACEAE; CORYPHOIDEAE; SABAL; SABAL PALMETTO;

EID: 77953095947     PISSN: 00319449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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