Allozyme diversity in the endangered shrub Lindera melissifolia (Lauraceae) and its widespread congener Lindera benzoin

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2080-2087

  Godt, Mary Jo W ^a   Hamrick, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLZYME; BOTTLENECK; ENDANGERED SHRUB; EXTINCTION RISK; GENETIC DIVERSITY; PONDBERRY; SPICEBUSH;

USA, (SOUTHEAST);

LAURACEAE; LINDERA BENZOIN; LINDERA MELISSIFOLIA;

EID: 0030417236     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/x26-236     Document Type: Article

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