Evaluation of atpB nucleotide sequences for phylogenetic studies of ferns and other pteridophytes

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 84, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1429-1440

  Wolf, Paul G ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cladistic analysis; Combined analysis; Ophioglossaceae; Parsimony; Psilotaceae; Tracheophytes

Indexed keywords

BOTRYCHIUM; FILICOPHYTA; OPHIOGLOSSACEAE; OPHIOGLOSSUM; PSILOTACEAE; PSILOTUM; PTERIDOPHYTA; TMESIPTERIS; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 0030805226     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2446141     Document Type: Article

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