Anatomy and Ultrastructure of the Haustorium of Cassytha Pubescens R. Br. I. The Adhesive Disk

Cassytha and Cuscuta are often cited as striking examples of convergent evolution with respect to haustorial morphology and development. The results of a study about the haustorium of Cassytha are discussed.

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Published in:International journal of plant sciences 1991-09, Vol.152 (3), p.321
Main Author: Heide-Jorgensen, H S
Format: Article
Language:English
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Flowers & plants
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Summary:Cassytha and Cuscuta are often cited as striking examples of convergent evolution with respect to haustorial morphology and development. The results of a study about the haustorium of Cassytha are discussed.
ISSN:1058-5893
1537-5315