Photosynthetic Characteristics of an Amphibious C4 Plant, Eleocharis retroflexa ssp. chaetaria

Eleocharis retroflexa (Poir.) Urban ssp. chaetaria (Roem. & Schult.) T. Koyama, an amphibious leafless sedge, grows not only under terrestrial conditions but also under completely submerged aquatic conditions. We investigated the photosynthetic traits and structural features of the culms, which...

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Main Authors: Osamu Ueno, Tomoshiro Takeda, Muneaki Samejima, Ayumu Kondo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 1998-01-01
Series:Plant Production Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1626/pps.1.165