Morphology and micromorphology of the seed coats of species of Echinodorus (Alismataceae) from Brazilian Northeastern

The morphology and the micromorphological characteristics of the surface of seeds of ten species of Echinodorus Rich. & Engelm. ex. A. Gray which occurs in northeastern Brazil were examined using scanning electron microscopy. The diversity of the observed ornaments allowed to distinguish the see...

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Main Authors: Ligia Queiroz Matias, Geraldo Soares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi 2009-08-01
Series:Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Naturais
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Online Access:http://www.museu-goeldi.br/editora/bn/artigos/cnv4n2_2009/morphology%28matias%29.pdf