Seed GeRMINATION OF VIBURNUM TRELEASEI GANd., AN

Seed GeRMINATION OF VIBURNUM TRELEASEI GANd., AN

Propagation of Ornamental Plants
Vol. 10, № 3, 2010: 129-135
Seed GERMINATION OF VIBURNUM TRELEASEI GAND., AN AZOREAN ENDEMIC
WITH HIGH ORNAMENTAL POTENTIAL
Mónica Moura* and Luís Silva
CIBIO, Research Center in Biodiversity and Genetic Resources – Azores,
Departamento de Biologia, Universidade dos Açores, Rua Mãe de Deus 58, Apartado 1422,
9501-801 Ponta Delgada, Portugal, *Fax: + 351 296650100, *E-mail: [email protected]
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