Foliar sclereids in Memecylon and Lijndenia (Melastomataceae) from Borneo, Java, Malaya and Sumatra |
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Authors: | T. Ananda Rao K. Bremer T. R. B. Naidu |
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Affiliation: | Dept of Botany, Univ. of Bangalore, Bangalore 560 056, India.;Sect, of Phanerogamic Botany, Swedish Museum of Natural History, P.O. Box 50007, S–104 05 Stockholm, Sweden. |
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Abstract: | Foliar sclereids are investigated in 41 Memecylon species and in Lijndenia laurina Zoll. & Mor. (= Memecylon oligoneurum Bl.). The predominance of filiform sclereids in the Memecylon species is remarkable. Lijndenia laurina has ramiform sclereids. |
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