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Halophytes: An Integrative Anatomical Study

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This chapter describes the anatomical features of the Cyperaceae and discusses ecological, functional, and evolutionary aspects.

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  1. Faculty of Biology, Plant Anatomy and Ecophysiology Laboratory, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Iasi, Romania

    Marius-Nicusor Grigore

  2. Faculty of Biology, Plant Anatomy and Ecology Laboratory, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Iasi, Romania

    Lacramioara Ivanescu & Constantin Toma

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Grigore, MN., Ivanescu, L., Toma, C. (2014). Cyperaceae. In: Halophytes: An Integrative Anatomical Study. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-05729-3_23

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