Petiole anatomy of Indian species of the genera Smilax L. and Heterosmilax Kunth. (Smilacaceae).
Journal Title: Annals of Plant Sciences - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 10
Abstract
Petiole anatomy of 12 species, 11 species of Smilax L. and one species of Heterosmilax Kunth., of the family Smilacaceae have been studied. Anatomical features of the petiole provide supporting evidences for the infra-specific circumscription of the occurring in India.
Authors and Affiliations
Baruah S. , Baro D. , Borthakur S. K.
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