Cambium in the roots of Ensete superbum (Roxb.) Cheesman

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  • T.S. Mahabale Maharashtra Association for the Cultivation of Science, Law College Road, Pune 411004, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1981.1433

Keywords:

Ensete, Musa, Secondary growth, Western Ghats (India)

Abstract

The paper gives an account of the secondary growth due to cambium noticed in the larger root, of Ensete superbum Cheesman, previously known as Musa superba Roxb., a member of the Musaceae found growing wild on the upper slopes and ravines of the Western Ghats - the Sahyadris.

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References

Jain RK 1963. Studies in Musaceae-I. Musa cardiosperma Sp. nov. a fossil banana fruit from the Deccan Intertrappean Series, India. The Palaeobotanist 12: 45-58. https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1963.642

Mahabale TS 1966. The flora of Deccan: Presidential Address to Botany Section. 39th Indian Sci. Congr., Chandigarh.

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Published

1981-12-31

How to Cite

Mahabale, T. (1981). Cambium in the roots of Ensete superbum (Roxb.) Cheesman. Journal of Palaeosciences, 28, 455–458. https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1981.1433

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