Taxonomic affinities of Medusagyne oppositifolia (Medusagynaceae)

Kew Bulletin

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 111-120

  Fay, Michael F ^a   Swensen, Susan M ^b   Chase, Mark W ^a  

^a JODRELL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b ITHACA COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LINACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MALPIGHIACEAE; MALPIGHIALES; MEDUSAGYNACEAE; MEDUSAGYNE OPPOSITIFOLIA; OCHNACEAE; QUIINACEAE;

EID: 0031008892     PISSN: 00755974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4117844     Document Type: Review

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