Latitudinal population differentiation in phenology, life history and flower morphology in the perennial herb Lythrum salicaria

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 983-996

  Olsson, K ^a   Agren J ^b  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Clinal variation; Latitudinal gradient; Life history; Morphology; Phenology; Population differentiation; Selection

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; EVOLUTION; LATITUDE; LIFE HISTORY; MORPHOLOGY; PHENOLOGY;

LYTHRACEAE; LYTHRUM; LYTHRUM SALICARIA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 0036843661     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1420-9101.2002.00457.x     Document Type: Article

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