Leaf morphology and taxonomic history of Luzuriaga (Philesiaceae)
1988; Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin; Volume: 17; Linguagem: Inglês
ISSN
1868-6397
AutoresSilvia C. Arroyo, Beat Ernst Leuenberger,
Tópico(s)Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies
ResumoArroyo, S. C. & Leuenberger, B. E.: Leaf morphology and taxonomic history of Luzuriaga (Philesiaceae). - Willdenowia 17: 159-172. 1988. - ISSN 0511-9618. The genus Luzuriaga comprises four species, three from W Patagonia and subantarctic South America and one from New Zealand. After a survey of the taxonomic history of the genus, the leaf morphology, in particular venation and anatomy of the four species, are described and illustrated including SEM photographs of epidermal features. Two separate keys to the species based on macroscopic and microscopic leaf characters are provided.
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