Potential phylogenetic utility of the nuclear Floricaula/Leafy second intron: Comparison with three chloroplast DNA regions in Amorphophallus (Araceae)

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 13-23

  Grob, G B J ^a   Gravendeel, B ^a   Eurlings, M C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITEIT LEIDEN BRANCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Amorphophallus; Araceae; Floricaula Leafy; matK; Molecular phylogeny; Pseudodracontium; rbcL; Second intron; Single copy nuclear gene; trnL intron

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOPHALLUS; ARACEAE; PSEUDODRACONTIUM;

EID: 0346463164     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1055-7903(03)00183-0     Document Type: Article

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