Wood and bark anatomy of Salvadoraceae: Ecology, relationships, histology of interxylary phloem1

From: Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society | Date: January 1, 2002| Author: | Copyright information

CARLQUIST, S. (Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, 1212 Mission Canyon Road. Santa Barbara, CA 93105). Wood and bark anatomy of Salvadoraceae: relationships, ecology, histology of interxylary phloem. J. Torrey Bot. Soc. 129:10-20. 2002.-Quantitative and qualitative data are presented for stem wood of one species each of Azima, Dobera, and Salvadora and for root wood of Salvadora. The liquid-preserved material of Salvadora permitted analysis of interxylary phloem: abaxial to most strands a "residual meristem" adds sieve-tube elements and companion cells to each strand, crushing earlier-formed ...

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