Claim · model-written summary
B. malabarica had the next highest trichome index.
- Taxon
- B. malabarica
Piliostigma malabaricume0 - Outcome
- trichome indexe0
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Verbatim
e0“The highest trichome index (20%) was observed in B. tomentosa, followed by B. malabarica.”
Title
Morphological characterization in interspecies of Bauhinia species
Purnima Makwana; Susy Albert; K Contractor; et al. Current Horticulture 2014
Other claims from this paper (17)
- Observation Bauhinia species differed in growth habit, branching, leaf shape and size, petiole size, and venation.
- Observation Tree habit ranged from drooping small tree to erect bushy tree.
- Observation B. racemosa, B. tomentosa and B. malabarica had actinodramous venation.
- Observation B. blakeana and B. purpurea had campylodromous venation.
- Observation Most epidermal cells were polygonal with straight walls.
- Observation B. tomentosa had undulating epidermal cell outlines.
- Observation Stomata were mainly anisocytic, anomocytic and paracytic.
- Observation B. blakeana was hypostomatic with anisocytic and paracytic stomata.
- Observation B. malabarica L. had stomatal frequency 30/mm2.
- Observation B. blakeana had stomatal frequency 24/mm2.
- Observation B. tomentosa L. had stomatal frequency 13/mm2.
- Observation B. racemosa had stomatal frequency 14/mm2.
- Observation All five species had unicellular or multicellular trichomes, or both.
- Observation B. malabarica had notable unicellular hooked trichomes.
- Observation B. tomentosa had the highest trichome index, 20%.
- Observation B. purpurea had the lowest trichome index, 0.51%.
- Observation B. racemosa had the next lowest trichome index.