Characterization of Ruprechtia apetala (Polygonaceae) fruit and seed in relation to water intake and germination

Ruprechtia apetala Wedd. (Polygonaceae), “field apple”, is a tree native to South America, cited as ornamental, medicinal and for reforestation. The objectives of this work were to characterize the fruit and seed morphology, to determine the water entry area, and to evaluate seed germination. Fruits...

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Main Authors: María Soledad Diaz, María L. Molinelli
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Instituto de Botánica del Nordeste 2018-06-01
Series:Bonplandia
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Online Access:https://revistas.unne.edu.ar/index.php/bon/article/view/2982