Stigma and style anatomy and ultrastructure in Italian Oxalis pes-caprae L. and their possible connection with self-incompatibility

Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants

Volumn 209, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 471-483

  Signorini, Maria Adele ^a   Calamassi, Roberto ^a   Bruschi, Piero ^a   Tani, Corrado ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Oxalis pes caprae L.; Self incompatibility; Stigma; Style; Transmitting tissue

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; BIOCHEMISTRY; FLOWER; GERM CELL; GROWTH RATE; MORPHOLOGY; PHENOLOGY; TAXONOMY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ITALY;

OXALIS PES-CAPRAE;

EID: 85027931720     PISSN: 03672530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.flora.2014.07.005     Document Type: Article

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