Phylogenetics and evolution of epacrids: A molecular analysis using the plastid gene rbcL with a reappraisal of the position of Lebetanthus

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 187-200

  Crayn, D M ^a   Kron, K A ^b   Gadek, P A ^c   Quinn, C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDAWANGIA; COSMELIA; EPACRIS; LEBETANTHUS; NEEDHAMIELLA; OLIGARRHENA; PENTACHONDRA; PRIONOTES; RICHES; RUPICOLA;

EID: 0031838218     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT97019     Document Type: Article

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