COMPARATIVE DEVELOPMENTAL STUDIES OF THE LEAF AND SORUS OF TREE FERNS
Soral position has variously been used as a character in evaluating fern phylogeny. SEM study has shown that the leaf meristem system in tree ferns is primarily organized around a conspicuous marginal file of superficial, actively-dividing initial cells. In Cibotium the soral receptacle originates d...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
1983
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI8310273 |