Contrasting patterns of genetic structure in the South African species Androcymbium bellum, A. guttatum and A. pulchrum (Colchicaceae)

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 591-605

  Caujapé Castells, Juli ^a,c   Pedrola Monfort, Joan ^b   Membrives, Núria ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Estacio Internacional de Biologia M   (Spain)

^c NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Androcymbium; Colchicaceae; Genetic structure; Isozymes; South Africa; Spatial autocorrelation

Indexed keywords

ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; ASSORTATIVE MATING; GENETIC STRUCTURE; RELATEDNESS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; ECOLOGY; GENE LOCUS; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT; SPECIES;

SOUTH AFRICA;

ANDROCYMBIUM BELLUM; ANDROCYMBIUM GUTTATUM; ANDROCYMBIUM PULCHRUM;

EID: 0033200917     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-1978(98)00130-6     Document Type: Article

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