Are unusual plasmodesmata in the embryo-suspensor restricted to species from the genus Sedum among Crassulaceae?

Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants

Volumn 206, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 684-690

  Kozieradzka Kiszkurno, Małgorzata ^a   Płachno, Bartosz Jan ^b   Bohdanowicz, Jerzy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Crassulaceae; Jovibarba; Plasmodesmata; Sempervivum; Suspensor; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

CELL ORGANELLE; CLADISTICS; DIAMETER; ELECTRON; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EMBRYO; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; HERB; PLASMA; POLYPLOIDY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CRASSULACEAE; JOVIBARBA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; SEDUM; SEDUM ACRE; SEDUM HISPANICUM; SEMPERVIVUM;

EID: 79957438293     PISSN: 03672530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.flora.2010.11.017     Document Type: Article

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