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Leaf epidermal structure had taxonomic value for distinguishing wild lilies.
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e0“Structural characters of leaf epidermis play important taxonomic value in distinguishing between different wild lilies”
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Hou Ju Xibei zhiwu xuebao 2015
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Observation All 20 wild lilies had stomata on the abaxial leaf epidermis, parallel to its cells and at their endpoints.
- Observation The stomata had no accessory cells and kidney shaped guard cells.
- Observation Guard cell cuticles were striate, while epidermal cell cuticles were smooth or striate.
- Observation All species had epidermal waxes of membranous platelet or platelet types.
- Observation Species differed significantly in stomatal density, stomatal and leaf cell size, and anticlinal wall pattern.
- Observation Leaf epidermal characters distinguished four clusters of wild Lilium species.