Fasciation in an individual of Atriplex elegans (Moq.) D. Dietr. (Chenopodiaceae)
A teratological phenomenon found in a plant of Atriplex elegans subsp. thornberi (M. E. Jones) W. L. Wagner, from a wild population in Sonora, México, is described. Its flattened and expanded stem from the base to the terminal portion, its terminal bifurcation and coiled appearance are indicative of...
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| Formato: | Online |
| Idioma: | spa |
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Instituto de Ecología, A.C.
1994
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| Acceso en liña: | https://abm.ojs.inecol.mx/index.php/abm/article/view/688 |
| Summary: | A teratological phenomenon found in a plant of Atriplex elegans subsp. thornberi (M. E. Jones) W. L. Wagner, from a wild population in Sonora, México, is described. Its flattened and expanded stem from the base to the terminal portion, its terminal bifurcation and coiled appearance are indicative of a fasciation. The phenomenon affects also the inflorescence. |
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