Claim · model-written summary
W. indica, M. altissima and Malacantha alnifolia had paracytic stomata.
- Taxon
- W. indica, M. altissima and Malacantha alnifoliaMalacantha alnifolia
Waltheria indica
Mansonia altissimae0 - Outcome
- paracytice0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionValueQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“paracytic in W. indica, M. altissima and Malacantha alnifolia”
Title
Foliar Epidermal Characters of Some Sterculiaceae Species in Nigeria
DO Aworinde; BO Ogundairo; KF Osuntoyinbo; et al. Bayero Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences 2012. doi:10.4314/bajopas.v5i1.10
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Observation Sterculiaceae species were relatively uniform in quantitative macromorphological traits, except leaf shape and base.
- Observation Epidermal cell number, anticlinal wall pattern, cell wall thickness and stomata size varied among species.
- Observation Epidermal cells ranged from polygonal to irregular, and anticlinal walls from straight to curved.
- Observation All examined Sterculiaceae species except five named species were amphistomatic.
- Observation T. cacao had anisocytic stomata.
- Observation C. hispida had laterocytic stomata.
- Observation C. millenni Schum had anomocytic stomata.
- Observation C. nitida had Staurocytic stomata.