Petiole vascular bundles and its taxonomic value in the tribe Dipterocarpeae (Dipterocarpaceae)

• Main Authors: Noraini Talip,, Mohamad Ruzi Abdul Rahman,, Ismail Sahid,, Ummu Hani Badron,, Salwa Sahimi,, J. Azi Azeyanty,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2016
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9679/1/12_T._Noraini.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9679/; http://www.ukm.my/jsm/english_journals/vol45num2_2016/contentsVol45num2_2016.html

A comprehensive survey and descriptions on the petiole anatomy was undertaken on 16 species belonging to four selected genera (Anisoptera, Cotylelobium, Vatica and Upuna) in the tribe Dipterocarpeae to investigate variations in vascular bundle structure. Methods used in this study were petiole sec...