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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Huvudupphovsman: Flores Olvera, Hilda
Materialtyp: Online
Språk:spa
Publicerad: Instituto de Ecología, A.C. 1994
Länkar:https://abm.ojs.inecol.mx/index.php/abm/article/view/688
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Sammanfattning: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.