Cytotaxonomic observations in the genus aeschynanthus (gesneriaceae)

Edinburgh Journal of Botany

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 31-43

  Rashid, M H ^a   Jong, K ^b,c   Mendum, M ^b  

^a Bangladesh National Herbarium   (Bangladesh)

^b ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aeschynanthus; Chromosomes; Cytotaxonomy; Gesneriaceae; Sectional relationships

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006692243     PISSN: 09604286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0960428601000452     Document Type: Article

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