Biometry of stomata in Blechnum species (Blechnaceae) with some taxonomic and ecological implications for the ferns

Morphological stomatal traits, such as size, form and frequency, have been subject of much literature, including their relationships with environmental factors. However, little effort have focused on ferns, and very few in the genus Blechnum. Stomatal length, width and frequency (as stomatal index)...

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Main Authors: José María Gabriel y Galán, Carmen Prada, Cristina H Rolleri, Rafael Lahoz-Beltrá, Cristina Martínez-Calvo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vicerractoría Investigación 2011-03-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442011000100035