Systematics of Nothofagus (Nothofagaceae) based on rDNA spacer sequences (ITS): Taxonomic congruence with morphology and plastid sequences

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 84, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1137-1155

  Manos, Paul S ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeography; ITS sequences; Nothofagaceae; Nothofagus; rDNA; Taxonomic congruence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031415457     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2446156     Document Type: Article

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