Subterranean structures and mycotrophy of the achlorophyllous Dictyostega orobanchoides (Burmanniaceae)
Plants of Dictyostega orobanchoides arise from about 1 mm thick rhizomes, which are densely covered by sessile, imbricate, peltate scale leaves. The resulting interfoliar spaces are inhabited by fungal hyphae up to 6 µm thick, often developing vesicle-like bladders. The fungus also colonizes the tis...
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Universidad de Costa Rica
2001-03-01
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Serija: | Revista de Biología Tropical |
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Online pristup: | http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442001000100022&lng=en&tlng=en |