The spatial genetic structure of cytoplasmic (cpDNA) and nuclear (allozyme) markers within and among populations of the gynodioecious Thymus vulgaris (Labiatae) in southern France

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 84, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1675-1684

  Tarayre, Michèle ^a   Saumitou Laprade, Pierre ^a   Cuguen, Joël ^a   Couvet, Denis ^b   Thompson, John D ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Allozymes; cpDNA; Gene flow; Gynodioecy; Labiatae; Population structure; Thymus vulgaris

Indexed keywords

THYMUS VULGARIS;

EID: 0031444441     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2446465     Document Type: Article

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