Microscopy observations reveal a new glandular morphology in four Pinguicula L. species

Abstract The adaxial leaf surface of butterworts (Pinguicula L.) presents specialized structures for carnivory, such as trichomes and sessile glands. The micromorphology of abaxial leaf surfaces has rarely been investigated; therefore, this study aimed to compare the micromorphology of adaxial and a...

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Published in:BMC Research Notes
Main Authors: Sara Natale, Marco Canella, Silvia Moschin, Barbara Baldan, Alessandro Alboresi, Nicoletta La Rocca, Francesco Dal Grande
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Subjects:
Carnivorous plants
Lentibulariaceae
Scanning electron microscopy
Micromorphology
Glands
Trichomes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-024-07021-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-024-07021-1

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