Morphology and density of glandular trichomes in populations of Mexican oregano (Lippia graveolens H.B.K., Verbenaceae), and the relationship between trichome density and climate

Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 134-144

  Martínez Natarén, Daniela A ^a   Parra Tabla, Víctor ^a   Dzib, Gabriel ^b   Calvo Irabién, Luz María ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

^b Centro de Investigacin Cientfica de Yucatán   (Mexico)

Author keywords

essential oil; index of aridity (Q); leaf trichome; Lippia graveolens H.B.K.; oregano; spatial variation; Verbenaceae; Yucatan

Indexed keywords

ARID REGION; ARIDITY; ASSESSMENT METHOD; BIOCLIMATOLOGY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CORRELATION; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ESSENTIAL OIL; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHICAL REGION; HERB; MICROSCOPY; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL VARIATION; TRICHOME; WILD POPULATION;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; YUCATAN;

LIPPIA; LIPPIA GRAVEOLENS; ORIGANUM; VERBENACEAE;

EID: 80051895255     PISSN: 10955674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3159/TORREY-D-10-00007.1     Document Type: Article

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