Phylogenetics of the genus Scaevola (Goodeniaceae): Implication for dispersal patterns across the Pacific Basin and colonization of the Hawaiian Islands

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 915-923

  Howarth, Dianella G ^a   Gustafsson, Mats H G ^b   Baum, David A ^c   Motley, Timothy J ^d  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN   (United States)

Author keywords

Australia; Dispersal; Goodeniaceae; Hawaiian Islands; ITS; Pacific biogeography; Scaevola

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; COLONIZATION; DISPERSAL; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYTOGEOGRAPHY;

AUSTRALIA; HAWAII; UNITED STATES;

DIASPASIS FILIFOLIA; EMBRYOPHYTA; GOODENIACEAE; HAWAIIA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; SCAEVOLA; SCAEVOLA COLLARIS; SCAEVOLA PLUMIERI; SCAEVOLA TACCADA;

EID: 0037672381     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.90.6.915     Document Type: Article

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