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THE embryology of Atkinsonia ligustrina, a root parasite of the Loranthaceae1 endemic to Australia, has so far remained uninvestigated. The present account is based on a study of some specimens of this plant kindly sent by Prof. H. S. Mckee of the University of Sydney.
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GARG, S. Embryology of Atkinsonia ligustrina (A. Cunn. ex F. Muell.) F. Muell.. Nature 182, 1615–1616 (1958). https://doi.org/10.1038/1821615a0
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