Plant anatomical literature (wood, underground parts, seeds,
pollen) is fairly well covered by the Plant Micromorphology
Database at Kew:
http://www.kew.org/kbd/
A search on Oxalis tuberosa throws up a Russian reference from
1986 that might be relevant, and nothing else. However the
database doesn't cover archaeological literature.
Mark
On 1 Mar 2007, at 23:38, Simone Riehl wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> a researcher from the botany department aqcuired some tubers from an
> archaeological site, probably belonging to oca. She is looking for
> literature on the anatomy/morphology particularly of archaeological
> findings of the genus. Does any of you know about useful
> identification references? Thanks.
>
> Regards,
> Simone
>
> --
> Simone Riehl (Dr. rer. nat., M.A., Archaeobotanist)
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