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Wild populations from Italy ofVicia hybrida L. andVicia lutea L. are investigated from the karyological and morphological point of view; in addition to the description of the most important features of the phenotype, the seed coat external ornamentation, as observed under SEM, is shown.
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Roti-Michelozzi, G., Caffaro, L. Cytotaxonomic studies in wild populations ofVicia hybrida L. andVicia lutea L.. Folia geobot. phytotax. 19, 169–176 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02853059
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