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Palynological variation in balsaminoid ericales. I. Marcgraviaceae.
Annals of botany - 1 Nov 2005
Lens Frederic, Dressler Stefan, Vinckier Stefan, Janssens Steven, Dessein Steven, van Evelghem Liesbeth, Smets Erik
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Marcgraviaceae are a rather small family of seven genera and approx. 130 neotropical species. This study aims to present a detailed palynological survey of the family in order to comment on the intrafamily relationships and possible correlations with pollinators. METHODS: In total, 119 specimens representing 67 species and all genera are observed using light microscopy and scanning electron...
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