Species concepts in agamic complexes: Applications in the Ranunculus auricomus complex and general perspectives

Folia Geobotanica

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 335-348

  Hörandl, Elvira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Apomixis; Evolution; Morphology; Phylogeny; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

HYBRID; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SYSTEMATICS; TAXONOMY;

PHYLOGENY; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SPECIES CONCEPT; TAXONOMY;

RANUNCULACEAE; RANUNCULUS AURICOMUS;

EID: 0345643387     PISSN: 12119520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03216210     Document Type: Article

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