Monophyly of genera and species of Characeae based on rbcL sequences, with special reference to Australian and European Lychnothamnus barbatus (Characeae: Charophyceae)

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 361-369

  McCourt, Richard M ^a   Karol, Kenneth G ^b   Casanova, Michelle T ^c   Feist, Monique ^d  

^a ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^d INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARA CONNIVENS; CHARA GLOBULARIS; LYCHNOTHAMNUS BARBATUS;

EID: 0032821508     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT97100     Document Type: Article

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