Development of megaspores and microspores in Isoetes japonica A. Br. (Lycopodiophyta: Isoetaceae)

Grana

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 84-96

  Blackmore, Stephen ^a   Takahashi, Masamichi ^b   Uehara, Koichi ^c   Wortley, Alexandra H ^a  

^a ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

exospore; perispore; sporoderm development

Indexed keywords

FERN; MEMBRANE; MICROSCOPY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ISOETACEAE; ISOETES JAPONICA; LYCOPODIOPHYTA;

EID: 84863571691     PISSN: 00173134     EISSN: 16512049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00173134.2012.677059     Document Type: Article

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