Phylogenetic relationships in Euphorbieae (Euphorbiaceae) based on its and ndhF sequence data

Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 453-490

  Steinmann, Victor W ^a,b   Porter, J Mark ^a  

^a RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN   (United States)

^b AC   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Classification; Euphorbia; Euphorbieae; ITS; ndhF

Indexed keywords

EMBRYOPHYTA; ENDADENIUM; EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIACEAE; EUPHORBIEAE; HIPPOMANEAE; MONADENIUM; SYNADENIUM;

EID: 0043265653     PISSN: 00266493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3298591     Document Type: Article

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