Nuclear ribosomal DNA phylogeny and its implications for evolutionary trends in Mexican Bursera (Burseraceae)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 86, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1047-1057

  Becerra, J X ^a   Venable, D L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Boswellia; Bursera; Burseraceae; Burseras; Commiphora; Copal; Cuajiotes; Evolutionary trends; ITS sequences; Phylogenetic analysis

Indexed keywords

DNA; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY;

MEXICO;

ANACARDIACEAE; BOSWELLIA; BULLOCKIA; BURSERA; BURSERA FAGAROIDES; BURSERACEAE; COMMIPHORA; SPONDIAS;

EID: 0033302259     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2656622     Document Type: Article

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