Wood and bark anatomy of Steganotaenia and Polemanniopsis (tribe Steganotaenieae, Apiaceae) with notes on phylogenetic implications

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 163, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 55-69

  Oskolski, Alexei A ^a   Rossouw, Annelie S ^b   Van Wyk, Ben Erik ^b  

^a KOMAROV BOTANICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Apiales; Chambered crystaliferous cells; Eryngium; Periderm; Phelloderm; Saniculoideae; Secretory canals

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ANCESTRY; BARK; DICOTYLEDON; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; HERB; PHYLOGENETICS;

APIACEAE; APIALES; ERYNGIUM; POLEMANNIOPSIS; SANICULOIDEAE; STEGANOTAENIA;

EID: 77954130850     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: 10958339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2010.01048.x     Document Type: Article

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