Sequences of the grass-specific insert in the chloroplast rpoC2 gene elucidate generic relationships of the Arundinoideae (Poaceae)

Systematic Botany

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 327-350

  Barker, Nigel P ^a,b   Linder, H Peter ^a   Harley, Eric H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

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EID: 0032452528     PISSN: 03636445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2419509     Document Type: Article

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