Morfología floral del achiote, Bixa orellana L. (Bixaceae)

 

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Authors: Rivera, Dora I., Flores, Eugenia M.
Format: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Publication Date:1988
Description:In a reinvestigation of the floral morphology of Bixa orellana, it was found that several organs such as stamens and gynoecium needed a new description. Anthers are folded, horseshoeshaped, with 4 locules and lateral dehiscence. The ovary is inferior and at maturity is raised by a gynophore. The flower has a netwotk of laticifers and gum channels.
Country:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Language:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/23868
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/23868