Phylogeny of marsileaceous ferns and relationships of the fossil Hydropteris pinnata reconsidered

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 160, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 931-954

  Pryor, Kathleen M ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fossil; Heterosporous; Hydropteris; Leptosporangiate; Ma rsileaceous; Marsileaceae; Morphology; Parsimony; Phylogeny; RbcL; Salviniaceae; Stra tigraphy; Systematics

Indexed keywords

MARSILEA; PILULARIA; REGNELLIDIUM;

EID: 0032695469     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/314177     Document Type: Article

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