Family relationships of the enigmatic rosid genera Barbeya and Dirachma from the Horn of Africa region

Plant Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 213, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 103-119

  Thulin, Mats ^a   Bremer, Birgitta ^a   Richardson, James ^b   Niklasson, Jonas ^a   Fay, Michael F ^b   Chase, Mark W ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b JODRELL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actinorhizal symbiosis, plastid DNA, monotypic plant families, phylogeny, rbcL, rosids, trnL F, Africa, Arabia, Socotra, Somalia; Barbeyaceae, Dirachmaceae, Elaeagnaceae, Rhamnaceae, Rosaceae, Ulmaceae, Urticales, Barbeya, Dirachma

Indexed keywords

BARBEYA; BARBEYACEAE; DIRACHMA; DIRACHMACEAE; ELAEAGNACEAE; EMBRYOPHYTA; GERANIALES; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MALVALES; RHAMNACEAE; ROSACEAE; ROSIDAE; ROSIDS; SOCOTRA; SOMALIA; ULMACEAE; URTICALES;

EID: 0031743656     PISSN: 03782697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00988911     Document Type: Article

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