A karyological study of Asphodelus L. (Asphodelaceae) from the Western Mediterranean

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 285-344

  Diaz Lifante Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

cytotaxonomy; evolution; karyotype asymmetry; life history; polyploidy

Indexed keywords

ASPHODELACEAE; ASPHODELUS;

EID: 10544224959     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bojl.1996.0039     Document Type: Article

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