Heterochromatin distribution in selected taxa of the 42-chromosomes Orchis s. l. (Orchidaceae)

Caryologia

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 55-62

  D'Emerico S ^a   Cozzolino, S ^b   Pellegrino, G ^c   Pignone, D ^d   Scrugli, A ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^d CNR   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Heterochromatin banding; Karyotype structures; N. tridentata; Neotinea lactea; O. mascula ssp. ichnusae; O. provincialis; O. x penzigiana; Orchis mascula

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040078052     PISSN: 00087114     EISSN: 21655391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00087114.2002.10589258     Document Type: Article

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