Phylogeny of seed plants based on evidence from eight genes

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 89, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1670-1681

  Soltis, Douglas E ^a   Soltis, Pamela S ^b   Zanis, Michael J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian inference; Hypothesis tests; Phylogeny; Seed plants

Indexed keywords

BOTANY; PHYLOGENY; SEED;

ABIES; CONIFEROPHYTA; CYCADOPSIDA; EMBRYOPHYTA; GINKGO; GINKGO BILOBA; GNETALES; GYMNOSPERMAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PINACEAE; PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 0036800892     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.89.10.1670     Document Type: Article

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