Genetic impoverishment and cross-incompatibility in remnant genotypes of Ziziphus celata (Rhamnaceae), a rare shrub endemic to the Lake Wales Ridge, Florida

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2027-2046

  Weekley, C W ^a   Kubisiak, T L ^b   Race, T M ^c  

^a ARCHBOLD BIOLOGICAL STATION   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^c Trout Lake Nature Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Cross incompatibility; Endangered species; Genetic diversity; Genetic impoverishment; Lake Wales Ridge; RAPDs; Sexual reproductive failure; Ziziphus celata

Indexed keywords

FRAGMENTATION; GENETIC VARIATION; SELF INCOMPATIBILITY; SEXUAL REPRODUCTION; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

UNITED STATES;

EMBRYOPHYTA; RHAMNACEAE; ZIZIPHUS; ZIZIPHUS CELATA;

EID: 0036849027     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020810800820     Document Type: Article

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