Habitat-related adaptations in morphology and anatomy of Teucrium (Lamiaceae) species from the Balkan peninsula (Serbia and Montenegro)

Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants

Volumn 205, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 633-646

  Lakušić, Branislava ^a   Stevanović, Branka ^a   Jančić, Radiša ^a   Lakušić, Dmitar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Adaptive types; Leaf indumentums; Teucrium arduini; Teucrium botrys; Teucrium chamaedrys; Teucrium flavum; Teucrium fruticans; Teucrium montanum; Teucrium polium; Teucrium scordium; Xeromorphy

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; COASTAL ZONE; CONVERGENT EVOLUTION; DECIDUOUS FOREST; DICOTYLEDON; HERB; LEAF; MORPHOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETICS; STEM;

BALKANS; MONTENEGRO; SERBIA;

LAMIACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; TEUCRIUM; TEUCRIUM BOTRYS; TEUCRIUM CHAMAEDRYS; TEUCRIUM FLAVUM; TEUCRIUM FRUTICANS; TEUCRIUM MONTANUM; TEUCRIUM POLIUM; XEROPHYTA;

EID: 78650980582     PISSN: 03672530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.flora.2010.04.018     Document Type: Article

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