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A scanning electron microscope survey of the epidermis of East African grasses, III / Patricia G. Palmer, Susan Gerbeth-Jones, and Susan Hutchison.
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- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Palmer, Patricia G., author.
- Gerbeth-Jones, Susan, author.
- Hutchison, Susan, author.
- Series:
- Smithsonian contributions to botany ; no. 55.
- Smithsonian contributions to botany ; no. 55
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Grasses--Africa, East.
- Grasses.
- Epidermis.
- Africa, East.
- Medical Subjects:
- Epidermis.
- Genre:
- Online resources.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (iv, 136 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- City of Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1985.
- Summary:
- In developing a reference collection as a standard for using fossil grass cuticles as a paleoecological tool, we have examined leaf epidermal features of grasses with SEM. Descriptions (abaxial and adaxial surfaces) of 49 East African species are presented that represent seven tribes: Aristideae, Pappophoreae, Eragrostideae, Chlorideae, Sporoboleae, Leptureae, Zoysieae.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 36) and index.
- Online resource; title from PDF cover (SI website, viewed January 14, 2019).
- Other Format:
- Microfiche version: Palmer, Patricia G. Scanning electron microscope survey of the epidermis of East African grasses, III
- OCLC:
- 1082137273
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