Leaf structural featuresof climbing figs (Ficus L., Moraceae Link)

  • Yevhen V. Sosnovskyi Botanical Garden of the Ivan Franko National University of L’viv, Cheremshyny Str., 44, Lviv, 79014, Ukraine
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.162650

Abstract

The paper contains the data on leaf anatomy and surface ultrastructure in climbing figs of subgenus Synoecia (Miq.) Miq. grown under protected cultivation conditions in botanical gardens in Ukraine.

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2012-04-01
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SOSNOVSKYI, Yevhen V.. Leaf structural featuresof climbing figs (Ficus L., Moraceae Link). Modern Phytomorphology, [S.l.], v. 2, p. 187-189, apr. 2012. ISSN 2227-9555. Available at: <http://ojs.phytomorphology.org/index.php/MP/article/view/416>. Date accessed: 11 apr. 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.162650.
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