Leaf anatomy of Mallotus and the related genera Blumeodendron and Hancea (Euphorbiaceae sensu stricto)

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 169, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 645-676

  Fišer Pečnikar, Živa ^a   Kulju, Kristo K J ^a   Sierra, Soraya E C ^a   Baas, Pieter ^a   Van Welzen, Peter C ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acalypheae; Acalyphoideae giant stomata; Cristarque cells; Glandular hairs; Sclereids

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DICOTYLEDON; LEAF; MORPHOLOGY; SPECIMEN BANK; STOMATA; TAXONOMY;

ACALYPHEAE; ACALYPHOIDEAE; BLUMEODENDRON; EUPHORBIACEAE; MALLOTUS (PLANT); PYCNOCOMEAE;

EID: 84863995451     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: 10958339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2012.01227.x     Document Type: Article

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