Open AccessLEAF ANATOMY OF PANDANUS SPP. (PANDANACEAE) FROM SEBANGAU AND BUKIT BAKA-BUKIT RAYA NATIONAL PARK, KALIMANTAN, INDONESIA
Author(s) -
Eka Fatmawati Tihurua,
Ina Erlinawati
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
reinwardtia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2337-8824
pISSN - 0034-365X
DOI - 10.14203/reinwardtia.v14i1.419
Subject(s) - biology , botany , national park , geography , anatomy , ecology
Cross sections of leaves of Pandanus spp. showed that their leaf anatomy is similar, whilst paradermal sections indicated that crystal numbers differ. Variation was found in the anticlinal epidermal cell walls, stomata, hypodermis, sclerenchyma, mesophyll and crystals, as discussed in this paper.