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JPCS Vol(3) ● Oct-Dec 2011<br />
Kemka & Nwachukwu ● Species <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Genus Crassocephalum<br />
TABLE 2: STOMATAL CHARATERISTCIS OF THE CRASSOCEPHALUM SPECIES STUDIED<br />
Character<br />
Stomatal<br />
µm<br />
Co.ef. Stomatal Index<br />
type<br />
Stomatal Width <strong>of</strong> var (%)<br />
Species<br />
C. mannii<br />
Abaxial Surface<br />
Adaxial Surface<br />
C. biafrae<br />
Abaxial Surface<br />
Adaxial Surface<br />
Anomocytic<br />
Contiguous<br />
None<br />
Contiguous<br />
Anomocytic<br />
Contiguous<br />
µm<br />
Stomatal<br />
Length<br />
24.64 ± 1.25<br />
-<br />
27.45 ± 0.40<br />
27.63 ± 1.36<br />
10.26 ± 0.54<br />
-<br />
24.82 ± 1.58<br />
13.77 ± 0.82<br />
1.32<br />
4.86<br />
-<br />
1.92<br />
3.95<br />
2.68<br />
-<br />
1.51<br />
1.45<br />
C. crepidioides<br />
Abaxial Surface<br />
Adaxial Surface<br />
Anomocytic<br />
Contiguous<br />
Anomocytic<br />
Contiguous<br />
27.08 ± 1.20<br />
27.90 ± 1.29<br />
26.65 ± 1.29<br />
16.65 ±1.25<br />
4. 84<br />
4.50<br />
4.64<br />
7.50<br />
3.00<br />
1.87<br />
1.87<br />
C. montuosum<br />
Abaxial Surface<br />
Adaxial Surface<br />
C. vitell<strong>in</strong>um<br />
Abaxial Surface<br />
Adaxial Surface<br />
C. rubens<br />
Abaxial Surface<br />
Adaxial Surface<br />
C. sarcobasis<br />
Abaxial Surface<br />
Adaxial Surface<br />
C. togoense<br />
Abaxial Surface<br />
Adaxial Surface<br />
Anomocytic<br />
Contiguous<br />
Anomocytic<br />
Contiguous<br />
Anomocytic<br />
Contiguous<br />
Anomocytic<br />
Contiguous<br />
Anomocytic<br />
Contiguous<br />
Anomocytic<br />
Contiguous<br />
Anomocytic<br />
Contiguous<br />
Anomocytic<br />
Contiguous<br />
38.00 ± 1.90<br />
31.46 ± 1. 14<br />
31.86 ± 1.10<br />
27.63 ± 1.36<br />
27.16 ± 1.86<br />
25.72 ±1.68<br />
26.06 ±1.82<br />
20.65 ± 1.32<br />
29.13 ±1.20<br />
25.13 ± 1.76<br />
17.15 ± 1.31<br />
20.97 ± 1.50<br />
27.18 ± 4.39<br />
13.77 ± 0.82<br />
24.64 ± 1.47<br />
15.77 ± 0.76<br />
24.56 ±1.38<br />
14.64 ± 0.85<br />
27.63 ± 1.22<br />
17.86 ± 1.53<br />
4.24<br />
7.15<br />
3.45<br />
7.30<br />
3.45<br />
7.15<br />
4.92<br />
5.99<br />
2.86<br />
1.65<br />
5.92<br />
1.92<br />
5.86<br />
1.86<br />
4.92<br />
14.26<br />
9.07<br />
1.06<br />
1.15<br />
1.26<br />
3.37<br />
1.08<br />
2.68<br />
1.15<br />
3.70<br />
2.70<br />
Anomocytic<br />
Contiguous<br />
4.67<br />
7.88<br />
Anomocytic<br />
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