Paraphyly of Veronica (Veroniceae; Scrophulariaceae): Evidence from the Internal Transcribed Spacer (ITS) sequences of nuclear ribosomal DNA

Journal of Plant Research

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 9-18

  Albach, Dirk C ^a,b   Chase, Mark W ^a  

^a JODRELL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

ITS; Molecular phylogeny; Scrophulariaceae; Veronica; Veroniceae

Indexed keywords

HEBE; PAEDEROTA; SCROPHULARIACEAE; SYNTHYRIS; VERONICA; VERONICEAE;

EID: 0035533173     PISSN: 09189440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/pl00013971     Document Type: Article

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