Seed plant phylogeny: Demise of the anthophyte hypothesis?

Current Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2000, Pages

  Donoghue, Michael J ^a   Doyle, James A ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0034628615     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(00)00304-3     Document Type: Review

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