Intergeneric hybridism between Chamelaucium and Verticordia (Myrtaceae) based on analysis of essential oils and morphology

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 201-208

  Egerton Warburton, Louise M ^a   Ghisalberti, Emilio L ^a   Burton, Neville C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL OIL; HORTICULTURE; HYBRID; INTERGENERIC HYBRIDIZATION; PARENTHOOD;

CHAMELAUCIUM CILIATUM; CHAMELAUCIUM FLORIFERUM; CHAMELAUCIUM UNCINATUM; VERTICORDIA PLUMOSA;

EID: 0031811008     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT96125     Document Type: Article

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