Diurnal changes in xylem pressure of the hydrated resurrection plant Myrothamnus flabellifolia : evidence for lipid bodies in conducting xylem vessels

The resurrection plant Myrothamnus flabellifolia has the ability to recover from repeated prolonged and extreme desiccation cycles. During the dry state the inner walls of the xylem vessels seemed to be covered, at least partly, by a lipid film as shown by Sudan III and Nile Red staining. The lipid...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New phytologist. - 1979. - 143(1999), 3 vom: 18. Sept., Seite 471-484
1. Verfasser: Schneider, H (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Thürmer, F, Zhu, J J, Wistuba, N, Gessner, P, Lindner, K, Herrmann, B, Zimmermann, G, Hartung, W, Bentrup, F-W, Zimmermann, U
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 1999
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:The New phytologist
Schlagworte:Journal Article Myrothamnus flabellifolia desiccation diurnal changes resurrection plant xylem pressure probe xylem wall properties