Phylogeny and evolution of the Betulaceae as inferred from DNA sequences, morphology, and paleobotany

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1168-1181

  Chen, Zhi Duan ^a   Manchester, Steven R ^b   Sun, Hai Ying ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Betulaceae; Ecological adaptation; ITS sequences; Paleobotany; Phylogeny; rbcL sequences

Indexed keywords

DNA; GENETIC COMPATIBILITY; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; MONOPHYLY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RBCL GENE;

DNA; EVOLUTION; MORPHOLOGY; PALEOBOTANY; PHYLOGENY;

ALNUS; BETULA; CARPINUS; CORYLUS; NOTHOFAGUS; OSTRYA; OSTRYOPSIS;

EID: 0033301722     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2656981     Document Type: Article

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