Pollen morphology of Carapa species (Meliaceae) from the Brazilian Amazon

Abstract The crabwood (Carapa) represents an important source of natural resources. The objective of this work was to study the pollen morphology of the three species of Carapa (Meliaceae) registered in the Brazilian Amazon. The pollen grains were obtained from floral buds, pistillate and staminate...

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Main Authors: Alexsandro ZIDKO, Luiz Antônio RODRIGUES, Cláudia Barbieri Ferreira MENDONÇA, Maria Lucia ABSY, Marcos Gonçalves FERREIRA, Paulo de Tarso Barbosa SAMPAIO, Vania ESTEVES
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 2016-09-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/aa/v46n3/1809-4392-aa-46-03-00333.pdf