Molecular genetic variation following a population crash in the endangered Mauna Kea silversword, Argyroxiphium sandwicense ssp. sandwicense (Asteraceae)

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 687-691

  Friar, E A ^a   Robichaux, R H ^a   Mount, D W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Argyroxiphium; endangered plants; genetic variation; Hawaiian silversword; RAPD loci; restoration

Indexed keywords

ARGYROXIPHIUM; ARGYROXIPHIUM SANDWICENSE; ARGYROXIPHIUM SANDWICENSE SUBSP. MACROCEPHALUM; ARGYROXIPHIUM SANDWICENSE SUBSP. SANDWICENSE; ASTERACEAE; HAWAIIA; MAUNA; UNGULATA;

EID: 0030453667     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.1996.tb00363.x     Document Type: Article

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