Structure and ultrastructure of the tracheary elements of Asplenium (Pteridophyta) from the "Yungas", Argentina

IAWA Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 227-240

  Luna, M L ^a,c   Giudice, Gabriela Elena ^a   Ganem, María Alejandra ^b   De Ia Sota, Elias Ramón ^a,d  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS NATURALES Y MUSEO   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE JUJUY   (Argentina)

^c Universidad Provincial del Sudoeste   (Argentina)

^d Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Asplenium; Pit membrane; Pteridophyta; Secondary wall; Tracheids; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ASPLENIUM; FILICALES; PTERIDOPHYTA;

EID: 77953499377     PISSN: 09281541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/22941932-90000019     Document Type: Article

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