Abstract
Foliar sclereids inLimonium Tour. exhibits diffuse, terminal or mixed patterns of distribution. A few instances have been focussed to place on record the importance of sclereids in any future taxonomic revision of this genus.
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Rao, T.A., Das, S. Comparative morphology and taxonomic value of foliar sclereids inLimonium tour. (Limoniaceae). Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 90, 153–162 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03167738
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