Origins of polyploidy in coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens (D. DON) ENDL.) and relationship of coast redwood to other genera of Taxodiaceae

Silvae Genetica

Volumn 51, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 93-100

  Ahuja, M Raj ^a   Neale, D B ^a  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ancestry; Coast redwood; Cytology; Fossil history; Molecular phylogeny; Polyploidy; Sequoia; Taxodiaceae

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; CYTOLOGY; GENES; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY;

POLYPLOIDY; TAXONOMY;

FORESTRY;

SEQUOIA SEMPERVIRENS;

EID: 0036407902     PISSN: 00375349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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